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- Subject: Re: AMI BIOS Date & OS/2 Compatibility?
- Message-ID: <1992Jul22.050243.3025@desire.wright.edu>
- From: jstewart@desire.wright.edu
- Date: 22 Jul 92 05:02:43 EST
- References: <1992Jul16.043916.20625@news.Hawaii.Edu> <widow.711331318@camelot> <1463h6INNhjj@agate.berkeley.edu> <1376@swuts.sbc.com>
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- In article <1376@swuts.sbc.com>, rambo!es9100@texbell.sbc.com (Eric Smith 5-0990) writes:
- > In article <1463h6INNhjj@agate.berkeley.edu> jorourke@ocf.berkeley.edu (Jason O'Rourke) writes:
- >>Ami for 2/2/91 has no complaints...though part of the first line of the
- >>system config on bootup diappears. I also know of some Amis from 1990
- >>that have no problems. Since AMI writes a different bios for each
- >>chipset, I think the problems are a bit less date dependent, more motherboard/
- >>luck. If it works...be happy. You are probably alright.
- >>
- >>Jason O'Rourke
- >
- > I just wonder why that happens... the first 10-12 characters for the
- > first line of the system config on bootup disappears. I wonder why../
- >
- > I have an AMI BIOS dated 07/xx/91.....
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- My AMI BIOS is 89 something or other and it did that when I installed
- OS/2.
-
- John Stewart
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