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  1. MegaRamsey

    Aptiva 2159 S76 Master Floppy Problem ~ Help Please~

    Well, if you can think of anything else that may work, I'm willing to try :o) It would make someone a nice little starter system for surfing and such. Thank you ~ MegaRamsey
  2. MegaRamsey

    Aptiva 2159 S76 Master Floppy Problem ~ Help Please~

    Hi Ed, I've been searching a lot and found a 900# to call IBM and I did so ($2.99 per min!). Yep, there is no way to force an added drive to be the master floppy! It's totally dependant on the media console for a master floppy. He said not even a controller card would do it. Well, I guess...
  3. MegaRamsey

    Aptiva 2159 S76 Master Floppy Problem ~ Help Please~

    Hello Ed, Thank you for your post. I will try that. Any suggestions on a brand/model of card that would work best? Megaramsey
  4. MegaRamsey

    Aptiva 2159 S76 Master Floppy Problem ~ Help Please~

    Hello, again, thank you for your post. I have gotten a cut and twist cable and I've installed it, still no luck. It still picks up the drive as drive B: even though I've changed it in the setup menu several times. Any other tips I can try? I grealy appreciate your time ~ MegaRamsey
  5. MegaRamsey

    Aptiva 2159 S76 Master Floppy Problem ~ Help Please~

    Hello, thanks for your post. No, this cable does not have a cut and twist, it's a straight cable. Any other suggestions? I'm stumped ~
  6. MegaRamsey

    Aptiva 2159 S76 Master Floppy Problem ~ Help Please~

    Hello all, I've been browsing this site for days looking for a possible answer but I have not found one. I'm working on an IBM Aptiva 2159 S76, Pentium 200mhz, it originally came with the "3rd piece", the media console. In it is (was) the power switch, floppy, and CD drives. I've...
  7. MegaRamsey

    Aptiva 2159 S76 Doing away with media console-Floppy trouble ~

    Hello all, I've been browsing this site for days looking for a possible answer but I have not found one. I'm working on a great running IBM Aptiva 2159 S76, Pentium 200mhz, it originally came with the "3rd piece", the media console. In it is (was) the power switch, floppy, and CD...

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