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Re: Hard drive problem

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From: Leo Middendorp
Date: Wed, 04 Feb 1998 00:00
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Don't autodetect: enter specs manually !

Greetings (and good luck ;-]  )
Leo


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<6ba16h$22v$1@newsbell.bellglobal.com>...
>I am trying to help a friend install a hard drive in a system with a IBM
>200+ ( Cyrix ). The problem is that the drive which is a Maxtor 1.2 GB hard
>drive and the CMOS when trying to auto detect is telling me that it is 9945
>in size instead of 1260. The drive did work properly before but now seems
to
>be misrepresenting the size in autodetect. I have been to Maxtors homepage
>and there are no troubleshooting tips that relate to this type of
>problem....  HELPP!!!!!!!!
>
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From: "Leo Middendorp" <Leo_Middendorp@POboxes.com>
Subject: Re: Hard drive problem
Date: 1998/02/04
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