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- From: bcr@cernapo.cern.ch (Bill Riemers)
- Subject: Re: INSTALLING LINUX
- In-Reply-To: andor@inode.com's message of 12 Jan 93 08:36:22 EST
- Message-ID: <BCR.93Jan13011727@hfl3sn02.cern.ch>
- Sender: news@dxcern.cern.ch (USENET News System)
- Organization: CERN, European Research Center for High Energy Physics
- References: <3841342751.23@inode.com>
- Date: Wed, 13 Jan 1993 00:17:27 GMT
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- >>>>> On 12 Jan 93 08:36:22 EST, andor@inode.com said:
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- andor> Open up your PC and swap the cables from the A to the B drive. Your 1.44 will
- andor> now be a bootable A drive, and the 1.2 will be a nonbootable B drive
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- This may work for some drives, but often both are the same cable with identical connectors.
- In this case, you'll find you have to change the jumper-pins instead. Normally this is
- the jumper nearest the connector labeled 1 2 3 4. (Panasonic sometimes uses a switch
- instead.)
-
- Bill
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- Grandpa was rescued from the Marie Celeste by one. Vampires? I always
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