On Fri, Sep 18, 1998 at 12:20:27PM -0700, Ian Eure wrote: > > > In some cases, with older drive types and/or systems, you can cheat a bit > by enabling the system ROM shadow option in your CMOS. I really doubt > that this would work on a PS/2, but my older AMD 386DX/40 (a truly super > system) with dual seagate 40meg MFM drives (yeah!) didn't like to boot > linux without having the main bios shadowed. If it was unshadowed, it > wouldn't autodetect the drive geometry. Kinda weird, but it's a kinda > weird box, right? Anyways. Neat trick nonetheless. :) > > Thanks for the suggestion. Unfortunately, for the PS/2 it was another dead end. Since Linux seems not doable for this machine, I've installed WFWG and I'll run Samba.
My thanks to those who posted suggestions. Curt Daugaard [EMAIL PROTECTED]