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Article #17556Re: Maybe BIOS matters for OS/2 and eCS now?
From: Michael Baldwin, Bruce
Date: Sat, 22 Apr 2006 06:34
Date: Sat, 22 Apr 2006 06:34
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Mike Ross wrote: > On 14 Apr 2006 12:18:28 -0700, "Michael Baldwin, Bruce" > <mbbr@mighty.co.za> wrote: > > >Dickless Davie tholen@antispam.ham the irrelevant Ignoranus whined and > >tholed: > >> Doug Bissett writes: > >> > >> > I also needed to turn OFF Legacy USB support, to get > >> > the USB drivers to load properly. > >> > >> Interesting. I have an Intel board (with Intel BIOS, of course) with > >> legacy USB turned on. The USB drivers do load, but my IBM memory key > >> does not work. A USB floppy drive works. A USB CD-ROM drive works. > >> But the memory key does not. LVM reports the correct size, but no > >> drive letter gets assigned because the partition table is allegedly > >> corrupt (Windows likes the partition table just fine). I don't want > >> to reboot just to see if turning legacy USB support off would make a > >> difference, unless somebody can think of a reason why it might. > > > >Perhaps its just you, Dickless. > > OK, why the fuck did you add rec.music.classical and demon.local to > the distribution?! Is there some residue of OS/2 users there I'm not > familiar with? Ask Dickless. > In fact, looking down the thread, I see you added an autism group too. > What exactly are you playing at? You have to be autistic to use OS/2?
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