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Article #1329Re: Need Help Setting up Seagate Drive/CMOS
From: B.J. Prusha
Date: Fri, 28 Aug 1992 13:09
Date: Fri, 28 Aug 1992 13:09
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In article <1992Aug27.031536.26212@oucsace.cs.ohiou.edu> dakos@oucsace.cs.ohiou.edu (Dennis Akos) writes:
>
> I'm hoping someone can help me out here, well I just stuck in a
>new Motherboard 386DX-20, to upgrade my 386SX-16. Anyways I stuck in
>all my cards, started it up and I get a 'XCMOS checksum error'
>so I go to set-up my CMOS (have 386-BIOS 1987 AMI) and it gives
>me a choice of 47 hard drives, which did I have, I have no idea, since
>I didn't check before swapping not sure I can now (no doc)
>
> It is a MFM Seagate ST-251 appx. 40 MB space, the CMOS ask for
>one of the 47 types, if someone has this drive type and can tell me what
>the following are, I'd greatly appreciate i
Try this:
Cyln Head WPcom LZone Sec Size
989 5 0 988 17 43M
We use a model 94205-51 40M Seagate here at work. It is selected
as drive type 43.
Good luck.
Brock Prusha
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Remember, thou art mortal
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Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!psinntp!isc-newsserver!bjp2399 From: bjp2399@ultb.isc.rit.edu (B.J. Prusha ) Subject: Re: Need Help Setting up Seagate Drive/CMOS Message-ID: <1992Aug28.130926.8998@ultb.isc.rit.edu> Originator: bjp2399@ultb Keywords: Hard Drive, CMOS Sender: news@ultb.isc.rit.edu (USENET News System) Nntp-Posting-Host: ultb-gw.isc.rit.edu Organization: Rochester Institute of Technology References: <1992Aug27.031536.26212@oucsace.cs.ohiou.edu> Date: Fri, 28 Aug 1992 13:09:26 GMT Lines: 32