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From: Alykhan_Virani@mindlink.bc.ca (Alykhan Virani)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
Subject: Re: Future Domain TMC881 and OS/2
Message-ID: <5578@mindlink.bc.ca>
Date: 22 Apr 91 01:18:48 GMT
Organization: MIND LINK! - British Columbia, Canada
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> schuster@panix.uucp writes:
> 
> Msg-ID: <1991Apr15.222155.5136@panix.uucp>
> Posted: 15 Apr 91 22:21:55 GMT
> 
> Org.  : PANIX - Public Access Unix Systems of NY
> Person: Michael Schuster
> 
> In article <5484@mindlink.UUCP> Alykhan_Virani@mindlink.UUCP (Alykhan Virani)
> writes:
> >I tried installing IBM OS/2 1.3 on my machine but the installation program
> >refuses to recognize my harddisk. (Seagate)  Is there a bios upgrade for the
> >future domain controller ? I am currently using V5.2D.
> >
> 
> Do you  know something I don't? I'm not aware of IBM's OS/2 supporting
> =ANY= SCSI host adaptors out of the box.
> 
> 
> --
>  Mike Schuster                                      |    CIS: 70346,1745
>  NY Public Access UNIX:  ...cmcl2!panix!schuster    |    MCI Mail, GENIE:
>  The Portal (R) System:  schuster@cup.portal.com    | MSCHUSTER



I recently called Future Domain and a techie said that their new SCSI host
adapter (16 bit) has been working with OS/2 1.3.  The older TMC 8xx and 9xx (8
bit) do not work with OS/2.

Alykhan.