Re: Anyone got one of these?

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From: Richard Shima
Date: Wed, 25 Mar 1998 00:00

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Dan Lyon <dan@smartdrive.co.uk> wrote:

 DL> I've just been given a PS/2 Model 56SX.  Yes before everyone
 DL> dies laughing it is a little old, but could anyone tell me
 DL> anything about it?

I'll send you the specifications directly.

 DL> I know that it's a 386 with an MCA bus but I could do with a
 DL> manual and/or some guide to setting it up.  Is there a built
 DL> in BIOS setup routine etc?

This PC requires an IBM Reference Diskette for setup and a separate
IBM Diagnostic Diskette for testing.  Download them from the
following IBM Web site:

http://www.pc.ibm.com/cgi-bin/searchftp?bool=all&action=
string&str=8556

[paste together this fractured Web URL]

Good luck with this ~vintage~ PC.

--Richard


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Date: 1998/03/25
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