On Wed, Aug 23, 2000 at 04:45:37PM +0300, era eriksson wrote:
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> Package: boot-floppies
> Version: (potato
>
> architecture: i386
> model: IBM PC Server 320
> memory: 48MB
Configured how?
> scsi: AIC-7870
> cd-rom: ... it just says IBM CDRM0103 or something like that (SCSI #6)
Probably an 4x SCSI ...
> network card: (yes; dunno exactly)
AFAIK it's a pcnet32 or a lance.
> pcmcia: N/A
> video: Cirrus Logic GD-54xx VGA
> disk: IBM DFHSS2F 2150 Mb (SCSI #0)
> cpu: single P90 (second processor slot free) [could be P75: see below]
>
> I bought this system second hand (original vintage 1995 circa :-), so
> I don't really have any manuals. I've been looking in the BIOS
> settings etc to find out as much as possible, but some of this is pure
> guesswork.
Manuals should be available from IBM as PDF docs. IBMs support site
is good (when it's up!)
> The "Pentium 75" is a bit puzzling because while BIOS and the guy who
> sold it say it's a 90MHz model, Debian and the tech spec page I found
> on IBM's web server say 75MHz. Hmm.
Sounds like it's overclocked. I'd ensure the system board jumpers are
set correctly for a 75 MHz Pentium.
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