Re: [Sheflug] My network hassles/BIOS issues.

[Alex Hudson <nospam [at] alexhudson.com>]

On 21 Jan 2001 16:46:18 +0000, Barrie Bremner wrote:
>  I guess my bad typing didn't make it clear that the machine is sorted
> and happily running on the network. It was something to do with BIOS
> settings, although I'm convinced I reset them last night, but to no
> avail. Any way, another BIOS reset and then some playing seems to have
> sorted it.


No, by 'BIOS writer' I meant the spoons who actually write the software,
not the thing that flashes it in ;)

>  Any one know of a good source of moderate sized

> secondhand/cheap/refurb'ed IDE HDD (6-10Gb)? I want to use this machine
> as a fileserver/backup box, but 540Mb ain't that useful these days :-)
>  Only other option is to splash out 125 quid on a 40Gb IBM drive and
> swap out the 10Gb in my main machine.


Oooooooooooo, dodgy. I'd get a new one, if I were you. You can get new
drives for about 70 quid or even less, you don't have to go over the
ton.

Cheers,

Alex.
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