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Re: Availability of replacement BIOS

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From: Mitch Wood
Date: Wed, 17 Jan 1990 13:40
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cjoslyn@bingvaxu.cc.binghamton.edu (Cliff Joslyn) writes:
>I have a really crappy no-name BIOS in my AT which is somewhat
>incompatible.  I'd like to replace it with a Phoenix or Award.  I
>A local computer dealer has told me that there are no BIOS dealers or
>resellers, or at least that they don't get discounts, and that it's

In the December Issue of COMPUTER SHOPPER on page 477 is an ad for a company
called Whosale Direct which offers Phoenix AT/286 BIOS chips for $49.95
Their number is 206-883-0227

(I have no affiliation, never used them, Your mileage may vary....)

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From: mitch@fedeva.UUCP (Mitch Wood)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: Availability of replacement BIOS
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Date: 17 Jan 90 13:40:40 GMT
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