Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2001 16:31:24 -0600
From: "Dan Ridenhour" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: Crap, can't overclock with IBM 20Gig HD on P75 50CT

What IBM 20gb drive is being used?  Is it the Travelstar 20gb?   I was
wondering
if that would fit in a libby 50ct.

Thanks,

Dan
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-----Original Message-----
From: neil barnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Libretto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Wednesday, March 14, 2001 3:04 AM
Subject: Re: Crap, can't overclock with IBM 20Gig HD on P75 50CT


>Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2001 08:55:45
>From: "neil barnes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Re: Crap, can't overclock with IBM 20Gig HD on P75 50CT
>
>Tom,
>
>I haven't had that problem (we're so poor we have to code using I and O as
>we can't afford proper numbers...) but I've seen other CT50s that won't
talk
>reliably to the drive chip at pushed bus speeds (and they took a bit of
>diagnosing too!). Maybe you can clock by upping the multiplier rather than
>the bus? Won't be as fast but it might help...
>
>Neil
>
>
>>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Tom Stangl)
>>Reply-To: Libretto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>To: Libretto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>Subject: Crap, can't overclock with IBM 20Gig HD on P75 50CT
>>Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2001 17:29:01 -0800
>>
>>Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2001 17:18:59 -0800
>>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Tom Stangl)
>>Subject: Crap, can't overclock with IBM 20Gig HD on P75 50CT
>>
>>Well, last night I tore apart my 50, and found out it has the P75 chip -
>>CRAP!
>>
>>So I desoldered pin 15 on the one chip to bump it to 100Mhz.
>>
>>Wouldn't boot.  Ruh-roh.  Couldn't see the IBM 20Gig HD anymore.
>>
>>This morning, I threw the old IBM 4.3Gig HD in, and it booted fine.  Throw
>>the 20Gig back in, and it doesn't see it.
>>
>>Loading IBM's Disk Manager, you can hear it access the HD, but the tests
>>fail with "bad cable".
>>
>>Resolder pin 15 back, and the drive shows up, boots into Win98 no problem.
>>
>>Is there anyone else running the IBM 20Gig HD on a 50CT with a P75 that
has
>>been able to overclock?
>>
>>
>>--
>>| Tom Stangl, iPlanet Web Server Technical Support     Netscape
>>Communications Corp
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>>Time Warner
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>>
>>
>>
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