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Hard Drive Recognition
My thanks to wolluf and dakota81! That is first good news I've ever heard for my vintage '98 pc. Staunton, Virginia, USA- yrral
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- Forum: PC hardware - General discussion
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Hard Drive Recognition
ASUS SP97-V mobo; Award Modular 4.51PG BIOS; Win98SE; HD recognizable maximum of 32GB. Will two hard drives possibly be recognized? Or what will most likely happen? (a 30GB and a 20GB) Thanks! Staunton, Virginia, USA- yrral
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- Forum: PC hardware - General discussion
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Network PCI Card
Thanks for the post. You do indeed have relics. I posted using "relic" in an attempt to discourage some of the slams I usually receive for not moving with technology. Your quote could never be more correct -- "It's only obsolete if it's broken beyond repair and no longer has a...- yrral
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- Forum: PC hardware - Peripheral issues
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Network PCI Card
I am "playing" with a Smithsonian relic -- NEC Ready 7020 with unknown motherboard, Phoenix 2/8/95 system BIOS. There are two PCI slots but no mention in NEC manual of 2.1 PCI compliancy. When I attemp to install Microsoft MN-130 PCI Adapter or Belkin F5D5000 PCI Adapter, windows...- yrral
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- Forum: PC hardware - Peripheral issues
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64MB RAM Limit
Thanks -- these links and ultimately where they led produced, by far, the most informative and complete site I have ever visited. I am referring to "The PC Guide" found here: http://www.pcguide.com/index.htm Although it of course does not include info after the Site Version: 2.2.0 -...- yrral
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- Forum: PC hardware - General discussion
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64MB RAM Limit
POST shows 64MB RAM. Belarc advisor shows 64MB RAM. OS Win95; Intel 82430TX Chipset; Mobo Shuttle Hot-569 (NOT 569A). Four Crucial CT8M32E2M6 SIMM's installed. How do I see\use the other 64MB RAM? Will a BIOS update fix my problem? Will a BIOS upgrade fix my problem? "the 569 is...- yrral
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