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    Unlocking older LSI Disk Arrays to support 3RD party disks.

    So thanks to a good buddy, I now am the lucky owner of four LSI fibrechannel disk arrays of varying vintage. Sadly, almost all of them were locked to only recognize the matching branded drives. The IBM DS4100 would only accept drives approved by IBM, the SGI IS220 would only take drives...
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    CD-ROM head humming, won't read discs.

    I have a Toshiba XM-3401B caddy load drive that will reject any disc inserted. Upon removing the (die-cast) lid from the drive, I have discovered the coil that focuses the laser is oscillating. As soon as the drive gets power the head is retracted fully, and an audible high pitch noise is heard...
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    Looking for ISA 8-bit EMS memory card. (RAMQuest 8/16 or lo-tech 2MB)

    I'm looking for some type of EMS card for my XT clone. RAMQuest 8/16 or lo-tech 2MB, something along those lines.
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    TMC850 Maximum Drive Size

    I've got a TMC850 and BIOS version 8.5 in my XT. Anyone know what the maximum size drive I can safely access is? I've been having issues with a 4GB drive even when using a couple of 128MB partitions (never anything past 512MB).
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