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Article #805Re: Problem with harddisk
From: S. Barry Hu
Date: Thu, 19 Mar 1998 00:00
Date: Thu, 19 Mar 1998 00:00
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Does your BIOS support automatic detecting? If it does, let it does the job. It's usually very accurate. Barry On Wed, 18 Mar 98 18:13:50 GMT, nospam@pleez.sq (Jeremy) wrote: >Hi ppl, >i hope somebody could help me: >A friend gave me his old 486 with a faulty harddisk, which i removed and >inserted my very old, 170MB Connor Harddisk. >The problem which now occured is, that i don't know the BIOS settings >(cylinders, head, etc.) for my connor harddisk, since i can't find any >documentation for it -- i must have lost it :(( -- > >Could anybody make some suggestions which settings i have to make ? > >TIA, Jeremy > >Email: JeremyM <at> nym.alias.net >------------------------------------- > >Hallo, >ich habe ein kleines problem: >Ein Freund hat mir seinen alten 486 gegeben, der eine defekte Festplatte >hatte. Die habe ich ausgebaut, meine steinalte 170 MB Connor Festplatte rein >und bin am BIOS h�ngengeblieben, weil ich die entsprechenden Einstellungen >(Cyl., head, sectors) etc. nicht kenne, weil ich Simpel alle Dokumentationen >entweder verloren oder weggeschmissen habe. > >Kennt jemand irgendeine Methode rauszufinden wie ich das jetzt machen kann? > >Danke, >Jeremy > >Email: JeremyM <at> nym.alias.net > >
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII X-Google-Thread: 109e38,1f57fa8c497dda31 X-Google-Attributes: gid109e38,public X-Google-Thread: f7003,1f57fa8c497dda31 X-Google-Attributes: gidf7003,public X-Google-Thread: f6571,1f57fa8c497dda31 X-Google-Attributes: gidf6571,public X-Google-Thread: 10dd94,1f57fa8c497dda31 X-Google-Attributes: gid10dd94,public X-Google-Thread: f4d7c,1f57fa8c497dda31 X-Google-Attributes: gidf4d7c,public X-Google-Thread: 1082b4,1f57fa8c497dda31 X-Google-Attributes: gid1082b4,public From: bhu@rabbit.cbe.uiowa.edu (S. Barry Hu) Subject: Re: Problem with harddisk Date: 1998/03/19 Message-ID: <35117315.528439620@news.uiowa.edu> X-Deja-AN: 335684061 References: <6ep2v5$1be8$1@grapool30.rz.uni-frankfurt.de> Organization: The University of Iowa Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.misc,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage,fido.ger.hardware,maus.hardware,z-netz.rechner.ibm.hardware,de.markt.comp.hardware