PC-Jr (was: Repair techniques ... I/O pins and power supplies

From: SUPRDAVE_at_aol.com <(SUPRDAVE_at_aol.com)>
Date: Wed Apr 25 18:24:14 2001

In a message dated 4/25/01 6:42:50 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
cisin_at_xenosoft.com writes:

<< > if it's the IBM sidecar that plugs in, the system should detect it
> automagically. I have one on my hard drive equipped jr that was modded so
the
> computer has 640k total.
 
 Ny recollection was that the original message specified that it was NOT
 the IBM sidecar. >>

I would still think any memory expansion option would be counted up at POST
because the computer can boot with carts installed rather than floppy and
also, the standard pcjr model has no disk drives! The enhanced model that
everyone seems to have includes one floppy drive.
--
DB Young              Team OS/2
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www.nothingtodo.org
Received on Wed Apr 25 2001 - 18:24:14 BST

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