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posted by roytam, 05.02.2024, 09:42

> > I had some problems with CF Cards so I just managed to try it a 5
> minutes
> > ago.
> >
> > And it works!
>
>
> Glad you got it to work.
>
>
> I did some more testing and noticed some weird behavior. My Dell 316SX
> won't boot the drives w/it's native BIOS. XT-IDE r624 in my NIC's ROM
> socket is required for some reason. Instead I booted a floppy (MS DOS 7.1)
> to run some tests.
>
> https://nextcloud.iww.rwth-aachen.de/index.php/app...2k/zIMG_0183.jpg&x=756&y=491&a=true
> https://nextcloud.iww.rwth-aachen.de/index.php/app...2k/zIMG_0184.jpg&x=756&y=491&a=true
> https://nextcloud.iww.rwth-aachen.de/index.php/app...2k/zIMG_0186.jpg&x=756&y=491&a=true
> https://nextcloud.iww.rwth-aachen.de/index.php/app...2k/zIMG_0187.jpg&x=756&y=491&a=true
> https://nextcloud.iww.rwth-aachen.de/index.php/app...2k/zIMG_0189.jpg&x=756&y=491&a=true
> https://nextcloud.iww.rwth-aachen.de/index.php/app...2k/zIMG_0190.jpg&x=756&y=491&a=true
> https://nextcloud.iww.rwth-aachen.de/index.php/app...2k/zIMG_0191.jpg&x=756&y=491&a=true
> https://nextcloud.iww.rwth-aachen.de/index.php/app...2k/zIMG_0192.jpg&x=756&y=491&a=true
> https://nextcloud.iww.rwth-aachen.de/index.php/app...2k/zIMG_0193.jpg&x=756&y=491&a=true
> https://nextcloud.iww.rwth-aachen.de/index.php/app...2k/zIMG_0194.jpg&x=756&y=491&a=true
> https://nextcloud.iww.rwth-aachen.de/index.php/app...2k/zIMG_0196.jpg&x=756&y=491&a=true
> https://nextcloud.iww.rwth-aachen.de/index.php/app...2k/zIMG_0197.jpg&x=756&y=491&a=true

you're not only "lost" a sector, but a cylinder.
and both XTIDE BIOS and system BIOS can cause such problem.
but why/when will this happen is not known right now.

 

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