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- From: bsd_stephen@actew.oz.au
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
- Subject: Re: Computer too fast! - Colorado Tape backup unit
- Message-ID: <1993Jan8.120517.173@actew.oz.au>
- Date: 8 Jan 93 12:05:17 EST
- References: <1993Jan4.155758.4379@ucsvc.ucs.unimelb.edu.au> <62890013@hpsgm2.sgp.hp.com>
- Organization: ACT Electricity & Water
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- In article <62890013@hpsgm2.sgp.hp.com>, limrcd@hpsgm2.sgp.hp.com (Richard LIM) writes:
- > Well, I have a similar related problem with back-up software.
- > I used to use FastBack on 386s. Ever since I upgraded to a 486,
- > I have great difficulty in getting the software to work
- > properly. Usually, it hangs.
- >
- > Does any body know where I can get a utility program to turn
- > off/on the 486 internal cache?
- >
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- I have had problems making my copy of Fastback work my 486DX-33MHz
- but found that by switching back to 8MHz (hardware switch), that
- all was OK and I could retrieve some old backups from floppies.
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