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- From: jld@datascope.com (Jay L. Davis)
- Subject: Re: Northgates (and others) won't install OS/2 2.0!
- Message-ID: <1992Sep10.210717.5206@datascope.com>
- Organization: Datascope Corp.
- References: <1992Aug31.213857.2914@datascope.com> <laird.715527671@stable.ecn.purdue.edu> <JOT.92Sep3153440@teak09.cray.com>
- Date: Thu, 10 Sep 1992 21:07:17 GMT
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- In article <JOT.92Sep3153440@teak09.cray.com> jot@teak09.cray.com (Otto Tennant) writes:
- >Playing with a Northgate and its h/w diagnostics, I discovered that
- >the "Change Disk Line" of drive A was not working. This prevents a
- >lot of things from installing.
- >--
- >===============================================================================
- >J.Otto Tennant Forsan et haec olim meminisse juvabit. jot@cray.com
- >Cray Research, Inc. Virgil (612) 683-5872
- >655 Lone Oak Drive
- >Eagan, MN 55121
-
- That will do it. I had that happen on my 5.25" drive (on a Northgate) just
- last week. My soulution, I opened up the machine and vacuumed the dust
- build-up that had accumulated in the drive. That fixed it.
- Hi-tech solutions for hi-tech problems!
-
- ---Jay Davis
-