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Date: Fri, 22 Sep 1995 08:25:32 -0500
From: Mark Tinguely <tinguely@plains.nodak.edu>
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Subject: Re: Embarrassing problem re: ed0
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>  After all sorts of tests
>  I can pretty much prove the MB is f*cked..
>  
>  SMC's diags fail on it from dos..
>  on any number of their cards....
>  
>  thanks to those that made suggestions!

look in the advance bios menu selection for disable shadow memory
set it to 0xd0000 and shadow memory size of 64k

the card won't work in DOS or FreeBSD without this disabled.

--mark.