Re: Reference disk needed for Compaq 286E

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From: John Beardmore
Date: Mon, 19 Jun 1995 00:00

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In article <3rsntm$7pc@drivecon.demon.co.uk>
           ddriver@drivecon.demon.co.uk "Dave Driver" writes:

>I bought an antique Compaq 286E recently. I have bought a new 3.5"
>drive to replace the 5.25" that came with it, but it seems that the PC
>doesn't have a built in BIOS.

Well, it will have but maybe its configuration code comes on disk rather
than ROM.

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John Beardmore     wookie@wookie.demon.co.uk
                   wookie@cix.compulink.co.uk

Windows '95:  95% the same old DOS and windows...

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From: John Beardmore <wookie@wookie.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Reference disk needed for Compaq 286E
Date: 1995/06/19
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