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From: larry@trauma.rn.com (Larry Snyder)
Newsgroups: comp.periphs.scsi,comp.os.linux.hardware,comp.os.linux.setup,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: SCSI diskIO
Date: 27 Aug 1995 13:10:13 -0400
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In article <41pfuf$avc@news.cloud9.net>,
Thor Lancelot Simon <tls@cloud9.net> wrote:
>In article <EJE.95Aug26215711@world.std.com>,
>The 53c815 (hardly any) and 53c825 based adapters have the BIOS already 
>onboard.
>
>But yes, you *can* boot from an 810-based adapter like the SC-200, so 
>long as your motherboard has the NCR BIOS.

How can I tell if my MB has an NCR BIOS?

And if it doesn't - can I simply add it?  If so, where can I get it?

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