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- From: bauwens@acs.ucalgary.ca (Luc Bauwens)
- Subject: Re: PS/Valuepoint BIOS (2nd harddrive?)
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- Date: Sat, 09 Jan 93 00:56:29 GMT
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- In article <sheldon.726118497@vincent1.iastate.edu> sheldon@iastate.edu (Steve Sheldon) writes:
- >I just bought a IBM PS/Valuepoint 433DX, and really like it a lot.
- >
- > I was reading thru the documentation, and was kind of curious about
- >something. I'm thinking about adding another harddrive to this computer.
- >Probably another 200 Meg Maxtor similar to what's in there.
- >
- > The documentation shows how to install the drive, but what I was curious
- >about and what differs from what I'm used to is the BIOS settings.
- >
- > The PS/Valuepoint BIOS doesn't have any settings for harddrives.
- >
- > So I'm just curious, if the IDE standard allows for some sort of auto
- >sensing of drive parameters, kind of like SCSI does?
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- Sorry I can't help you on that. I got another qurstion on the
- Value Point, however. What kind of a SVGA board do they use?
-
- Luc B
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