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from: Mike O`Connor
date: 2004-02-27 23:20:58
subject: Re: motherboard recommendations

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! BIOS *Programmers*?!

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Mike

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