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- Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.ps2.hardware
- Path: sparky!uunet!haven.umd.edu!socrates!acunger
- From: acunger@socrates.umd.edu (Arnie Unger)
- Subject: Re: [Repost] PS/2 Model 30 286 Automatic System Conf. fails
- Message-ID: <1992Dec31.050105.7544@socrates.umd.edu>
- Organization: University of Maryland University College
- References: <BUHR.92Dec30122508@ccu.umanitoba.ca>
- Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1992 05:01:05 GMT
- Lines: 13
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- buhr@umanitoba.ca (Kevin Andrew Buhr) writes:
-
- >I posted this originally on "comp.sys.ibm.ps2", which evidently is not
- >a valid newsgroup. In case everyone missed it, here it is again...
-
- >I am getting the dreaded "162" (basically, Bad Configuration) message
- >on a Model 30 286 PS/2. Popping in the startup disk and running
- >through the automatic configuration has no positive effect. Running
- >the hardware tests finds nothing amiss, either. The machine is still
- >usable; it's just irritating having to hit F1 on startup all the time.
-
- Is it possible that you have a B: drive that you are not turning
- on before booting? --Arnie
-