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Re: new posters to this group . . .

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From: Ken Wellsch
Date: Sun, 12 Apr 1992 15:08
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> And I have a PRO 350, but I can't use that 'cause apparently the hard
> disk controller is no good. Or so says the little diagram that shows up
> when I turn the machine on. Of course, I've tried two different HD
> controller boards and it does the same thing. Sigh.

The Pro will show a HD failure also if it cannot find a "proper" boot block
on the HD.  The hardware itself may be just fine.
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From: kcwellsc@watdragon.waterloo.edu (Ken Wellsch)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.dec.micro
Subject: Re: new posters to this group . . .
Message-ID: <1992Apr12.150819.26216@watdragon.waterloo.edu>
Date: 12 Apr 92 15:08:19 GMT
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