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echo: os2lan
to: Bryan Rubingh
from: George White
date: 1999-10-31 19:41:14
subject: LAN Server 3 & Big HD

Hi Bryan,

On 28-Oct-99, Bryan Rubingh wrote to Will Honea:


  -=> Quoting Will Honea to Bryan Rubingh <=-

 WH>> Two major problems, Bryan.  The most obvious is that Warp 3 is
 WH>> not Y2K compliant without at least fp32 and it takes up to fp38
 WH>> to straighten some of the PMMERGE problems.  Personally, I'd
 WH>> suggest fp40 and be

 BR> I think there is a 41 (and maybe 42) available now.  Any reason
 BR> not to just go all the way?

Because 40 is the last official one released for Warp 3.
41 & 42 are for Warp Server, although they can be fooled into applying
to Warp 3 you are on your own if anything goes wrong.

 WH>> done with it.  That will also tweek the IBM1S506 to a level that
 WH>> should handle the 20g drive.  Just to be on the safe side, throw
 WH>> a copy of DANIS506.ADD in your kit - easier than chasing the
 WH>> IBM1S506.ADD revs all over the place.

 BR> I haven't checked DANIS506.ADD at all, but from messages I've been
 BR> seeing, isn't that just for the VIA chipset or does that work with
 BR> any IDE chips?

Most ATA chipsets are supported, although there is little need for it
if you have an Intel ATA chipset as that is fully supported by the IBM
driver.

George

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