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- From: jst50986@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu (Jack S. Tan)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
- Subject: Re: Any Gateway2000 users out there?
- Message-ID: <BxtuK5.AHD@news.cso.uiuc.edu>
- Date: 16 Nov 92 21:04:51 GMT
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- References: <mullins.721927625@convex.convex.com>
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- mullins@convex.com (Don Mullins) writes:
-
- > I just ordered a new machine from Gateway2000, and as my luck would have
- > it, the very next day I heard a horror story about installing OS/2 on a
- > Gateway machine.
- >
- > The machine I ordered is:
- > Model 4DX-33V
- > 8MB RAM, 64K Cache
- > Adaptec 1542A SCSI, with a 200MB HD
- > ATI Ultra Pro VESA Local bus, with 1MB VRAM
- >
- > Is anyone else out there running OS/2 on a machine from Gateway's current
- > (apparently new) line of machines? Is it working O.K?
- >
- Although this isn't one of the newest machines (about 10 months old), this
- Gateway 486/33C is running fine. 8MB RAM, 200MB HD, Tseng 4000 video.
- Installation went smoothly - both the GA and CSD. Same with the machine next
- to me. You probably (hopefully!) won't have any problems.
-
- --
-
- Jack Tan Sattinger's Law:
- jahk@uiuc.edu It works better if you plug it in.
-