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- From: miken.bbs@cybernet.cse.fau.edu
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
- Subject: Re: MR. BIOS, Has anybody heard about this BIOS??
- Message-ID: <k3eFPB3w164w@cybernet.cse.fau.edu>
- Date: 13 Aug 92 03:47:55 GMT
- References: <Bsvo9p.17C@news.udel.edu>
- Sender: bbs@cybernet.cse.fau.edu (BBS)
- Organization: Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton
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- dchiu@ravel.udel.edu (David Da-Wei Chiu) writes:
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- > In article <13998@goanna.cs.rmit.oz.au> gtj@goanna.cs.rmit.oz.au (Glenn T Jay
- > >Has anybody heard about 'MR. BIOS' ? How is it?? Is it fully compatible
- > >with something like AMI or Award bios??
- > >
- > >thank you
- > >GLenn Jayaputera
- >
- > I installed MR BIOS on a 386-33 PC I put together last year. I'm really happy
- > with it. Basically, it sped up my boot time by 2x. It goes through POST tests
- > very quickly. Supposedly, it supports Windows 386 Enhanced mode better and
- > *slightly* speeds up the PC. There are other features which someone has
- > already mentioned in another message, but I'm satisfied with it's performance
- >
- > Treasurer of UD ACM,
- > David Chiu
-
- I have MR BIOS in my 386-33 also. I had to upgrade to make Windows 3.0
- work with the floppy in enhanced mode but other than that it's great.
-