Re: VX Chipsets and 2.2.5
On Mon, 17 May 1999, Phillip R. Jaenke wrote:
> On Tue, 18 May 1999, Michael Beattie wrote:
>
> > Ahhh... The reason he said this was that OS/2 wouldnt boot... but that was
> > the latest version... beta even.
>
> Uhm. FYI, Warp5 *DOES* boot on VXpro, thank you muchly. I used my screwed
> up VXpro for a Warp5 machine for a few days. (Then I realized it was just
> too slow and unreliable.)
Hmmm, so why didnt it work here? Beyond my technical knowledge... :(
> > US$? Double it for me. And I am a student... :( no money.
>
> Ouch. :(
You're telling me?
> > I get the occasional IDE reset at the moment.... but only when my 32x
> > CDROM drive decides it doesnt want to spin up that dodgey written CD.
> > Anyway, It's VERY hard to find PI motherboards now, (In my city anyway) so
> > I might just see how long an uptime I get with my potato box running
> > 2.0.36
>
> *shrug* I'd reboot it bi-weekly. Those things *will* kill themselves if
> you have something >60 days of uptime. (That's how I killed two of them, a
> TXpro, and several other boards.) Just won't boot again. Don't ask me why.
> ;P
Ahhh... thanks for the tip.... :) I'll just look forward to when I can
afford my PIX.
Michael Beattie (mike@omnic.dhis.org)
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