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Re: Question of someone w/ Dock II



At 12:15 AM 9/14/95 -0400, you wrote:
>   Date: Wed, 13 Sep 1995 22:44:50 -0400
>   From: "Derek V. Chan" <dchan@cybercom.net>
>
>   I know this may be a lot..but would anyone try installing a Caviar (Western
>   Digital) drive into their Thinkpad Dock II?  I'm now convinced there's a
>   hardware problem w/ my dock ii...but ibm refuses to acknowledge that it
>   exists.  Basically, I can't install ANY IDE drives and get them recognized
>   by the thinkpad.
>
>I installed a 1620 MB Caviar into my Dock II last week.  It works
>fine, is recognized by OS/2 and Linux.
>
Hmmm..what kind of configuration do you have and what jumper setting (dual
master/slave, etc...) on the caviar did you use?  I'm using an IBM Thinkpad
750C w/ the dock ii...latest system revision...
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