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from: Kris Steenhaut
date: 2004-02-28 03:00:28
subject: Re: motherboard recommendations

Mike O'Connor wrote:

>mrmazda73 wrote:
>
>  
>
>>However, with SCSI card installed but no SCSI devices attached, the
>>BIOS goes nuts. It won't see the IDE HD. Instead, if there is no
>>bootable floppy, and even though the IDE HD is the first choice in
>>that menu, I get "DISK BOOT FAILURE, INSERT SYSTEM DISK AND PRESS
>>RETURN". Simply by attaching a SCSI HD, whether or not it has any
>>partitions or formatting, it boots the HD selected in the BIOS.
>> 
>>
>>    
>>
>
>Hi Felix,
>What a cock-up!
>

No, it's genuinly the intention.

> BIOS *Programmers*?!
>  
>
Not the programmers, manufacturers and vendors. They want scsi out of the
World, and what we are seeing now is the first move. (-: 

-- 
Groeten uit Gent,

   Kris



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