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Re: Diagnostic Software for PC



On Fri, 20 Jun 1997, Eli Marmor wrote:

> Hi Hevre'!
> 
> It is not connected directly to Linux, but maybe one of you will
> have an answer.
> 
> I added a CD-ROM to an old 486 (with a:1.44 and b:1.2), and it worked
> fine. Then I tried to access the floppies, but the computer failed to
> access them (although the LEDs turned on). I tried to put the CD-ROM
> out, but the floppies still refused to work. It is not a problem of

[snip]

Sounds like old 1.2Mb floppies. I had this trouble alot at the Ministry 
of education with the early 486's from Omnitec Eichut. Test it by putting 
in a floppy drive that works in another machine.

Cheers,

 - yba

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