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 |  | I'm upgrading the disk on my grirlfriend's mother's Aptiva 2168 M71.
It has a plastic face plate and a plastic stand and I can't get either
of them...
Norrie
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08-23-2004 01:53 AM
obs | don't email me  | 2 | 62 |
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08-13-2004 03:34 PM
Riverwalk Mobile | 0 | 29 |
| | | Hi, Group ! Since the IBM Aptiva forums are down, maybe I could find
answers from you...
Have Aptiva 2170, Windows 98 SE, with original IBM recovery...
The Passer-by
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08-12-2004 06:10 PM
obs | 1 | 53 |
| | | After many years of faithful service, the old 2124 IBM monitor has
gone dark. Turning the power switch off and back on restores the
screen for a few...
spacecrow
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08-12-2004 06:10 PM
obs | 1 | 38 |
| | | What does everyone know about 2139s? I found a bare system board and I am
building a machine around it but there is not much about this on the IBM...
Greg
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08-09-2004 02:11 PM
MinnesotaMike | 3 | 80 |
 | | <SNIP>
apparently you canNOT use the 667 in the 2171 b/c of the different FSB - it is 133 mhz in the
667 and 100 mhz for the 450
(the hardware...
Sean
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08-08-2004 10:29 AM
Tanya | 20 | 98 |
| | | My neighbor has come crying to me with their Aptiva not working. I have
re-formatted the hard drive and re-installed windows several times in
the...
j
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07-27-2004 05:54 PM
MinnesotaMike | 1 | 77 |
| | | FORMAT, then RE-INSTALL W95 & W98?
Old Aptiva 2159-S64, very often troublesome to use but still works. Would it
make any sense to start fresh with...
Chergarj
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07-26-2004 09:22 PM
obs | 2 | 48 |
| | | Hi,
2159-S90 >7 y/o
200MMX, 96 MB RAM; master 30 gb (ezBIOS); slave 6.4 gb
nothing added or removed (neither h/w or s/w)
(-'ve for worms /...
Tanya
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06-06-2004 09:24 PM
obs | 5 | 38 |
| | | Hi
I have an IBM Aptiva 2172-27A which comes with a Product Recovery
Disk to re-install windows when you need to reformat.
My problem is that the...
aldap
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05-28-2004 10:19 PM
Xray | 1 | 56 |
| | | Let me begin by explaining to you my request.
In September of 2003 I was diagnosed as having testicular cancer.
Having no insurance I decided I would...
Scott Chandler
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05-03-2004 06:43 PM
Scott Chandler | 0 | 65 |
| | | Hi,
I have an aptiva computer (AMD K6, 300mhz model), but now it doesnt work!
I started it uo as normal the other day, but all i got was a black...
Lynsey
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04-29-2004 12:21 PM
MinnesotaMike | 8 | 69 |
| | | hi,
How can i set 50kbps baudrate in the pc UART?
please reply me in email adress-lakshmy.k (AT) sonata-software (DOT) com
Regards,
lakshmy
lakshmy
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04-27-2004 10:54 PM
lakshmy | 0 | 44 |
| | | I have an Aptiva 2171 64G.
I just read on IBM website that it has a 127GB HD maximum.
Any workarounds for this? Any 3rd party BIOS's? Anything?
PaulC
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04-26-2004 08:43 PM
MinnesotaMike | 7 | 52 |
| | | .... the HIGHWAY is made out of LIME JELLO and my HONDA is a barbequeued
OYSTER! Yum!
outadirt@neomeo.com
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04-25-2004 09:33 AM
outadirt@neomeo.com | 0 | 44 |
| | | A dwarf is passing out somewhere in Detroit!
downawell@neomeo.com
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04-24-2004 08:18 AM
downawell@neomeo.com | 0 | 51 |
| | | On Thu, 22 Apr 2004 14:14:05 GMT, :Frank Ö
<never@heterosexualNO$PAM.com> wrote:
Hate to sound negative but I would doubt a new machine like ...
obs | don't email me
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04-22-2004 04:37 PM
Rich Pos | 19 | 73 |
| | | Thanks for the help. You nailed my mistake. I needed to go 1 layer deeper.
eslbears
"obs | don't email me" <obs (AT) geocities (DOT) com> wrote
ESl Bears
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04-09-2004 07:03 PM
ESl Bears | 3 | 55 |
| | | Dear Friend,
I have got to get this off my chest before I EXPLODE...
Stephan Ducharme just became a Millionaire on the Internet … in weeks!!!
He...
boguslaw
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03-04-2004 09:31 PM
boguslaw | 0 | 40 |
| | | Hi,
I'm using my old Aptiva as a firewall/router and wanted to upgrade the
CPU.
I've had a quick google about and have seen varying figures for...
JoshW
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03-04-2004 10:31 AM
JoshW | 2 | 70 |
| | | max processor size specs, etc
C.W.Cohn
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03-04-2004 08:37 AM
JK | 2 | 42 |
| | | Hi there.
I have an Aptiva 2178-850 that has been quite unstable whenever the power
has been taken from it (unplugged from the power-outlet).
After...
Simon
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02-27-2004 05:52 PM
Simon | 2 | 43 |
| | | I have an old Aptiva 2176-C6Z computer that someone was trying to do a
fdisk and format on and something went wrong and wiped everything off of...
nervusldy
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02-25-2004 01:58 PM
obs | don't email me | 2 | 65 |
| | | wanted to share;
the "book" on these things is, I believe, max RAM is 128mb x 2 for a total
of 256mb ram.
I just installed 2 low-density 256mb DIMMs...
dino
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02-22-2004 11:32 PM
michael hoffmann | 1 | 63 |
| | | Trying to upgrade an IBM Aptive 2168 for a friend.
- What is the maximum HD size it can handle?
- What is the max memory it can handle?
Bios has...
Jeroen Gouma
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02-20-2004 08:38 PM
Mickey | 2 | 42 |
| | | I installed Windows 2000 and almost nothing, with the exception of my
video, works. My sound is completely gone! I tried downloading the
Crystal...
Christie
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02-16-2004 04:30 AM
JK | 7 | 33 |
| | | I know that Aptivas are not the easiest computers to network. My
cable company didn't have any NICs that would work with my 2171.
Really freaked out...
ESl Bears
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02-15-2004 10:08 AM
Thersites | 8 | 46 |
| | | I have a Aptiva 2158-207 and wanted to upgrade the processor. The
motherboard is a Acer V72MA. Currently the unit has a AMD K6-2/400Mhz CPU,
256MB...
Jay West
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02-13-2004 11:47 AM
Jay West | 2 | 83 |
| | | I have an Aptiva 2140 L5H running Windows 95. It has a CD-ROM drive and I
would like to add a CD-RW drive. As far as I can tell it has only one...
Al Lupa
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02-06-2004 07:13 PM
obs | don't email me | 4 | 41 |
| | | I was wondering if I have extra RAM installed, if the computer will be
able to use it. I have a Aptiva 2137-E26.
Kim
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02-06-2004 05:53 AM
JK | 6 | 60 |
| | | hi all
i cant boot from the cd to start the recovery program
the cd has been changed to a 52x cd writer and i have replaced the
hard disk with a...
ray
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02-05-2004 07:44 PM
Greg | 6 | 46 |
| | | i recommend installing win98 using the 98lite
installer @ http://www.litepc.com/preview.html
i generally choose "chubby" without installing
IE. ...
Kim
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02-05-2004 07:30 PM
obs | don't email me | 3 | 60 |
| | | Has anyone out there used the media console, and adapter card on a
different motherboard? I am considering building a new computer to
replace my...
rfs2005
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02-05-2004 06:30 PM
Tanya | 3 | 44 |
| | | Yeah, don't know why it uses 2. Maybe one for
the voice features? Any 56K ISA modem would
be 16 bit and not 8 so you don't have to worry. I
think...
Tanya
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01-31-2004 11:53 AM
Tanya | 8 | 35 |
| | | I have a 2144 desktop. Has anyone had much luck upgtading this. It is P166 now.
I just like the small size but the board looks pretty proprietary. I...
Greg
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01-31-2004 03:14 AM
JK | 1 | 52 |
| | | where can i find a schematic for his monitor.
Steve Bossert
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01-19-2004 09:26 PM
Steve Bossert | 2 | 56 |
| | | This screen came up twice during the last two weeks:
"IBM SurePath Setup Utility
962 Configuration Change Has Occurred
Select an Option:
Continue...
Chergarj
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01-18-2004 08:52 PM
obs | don't email me | 4 | 37 |
| | | I have an IBM APtiva 2158 with AMD-K6- 3D NOW/ 450 MHz. On 1/5/04
night, while shutting down the PC there was a message that said my
computer was...
rao
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01-14-2004 04:36 PM
MinnesotaMike | 1 | 55 |
| | | What is the FULL meaning of a Windows 98 SE Emergency Start Up Disc? What
exactly are the limitations that come with using such a disc to start...
Chergarj
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01-05-2004 11:43 PM
obs | don't email me | 3 | 41 |
| | | Hello,
I own a 2137-E32 and Windows doesn't work anymore. I want to format it and
reinstall it using the master CD. But when I boot on it, the...
Nicolas
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01-02-2004 08:42 AM
Nicolas | 4 | 37 |
| | | Can anyone tell me if this motherboard, in an IBM 2139E57 Aptiva, is
an ATX format board?
My grandson has the Aptiva and I have a spare ASUS...
driver
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01-02-2004 07:49 AM
driver | 0 | 60 |
| | | Pent 166, 48 meg ram, 10 gb HD. System is all original except the HD
Question, I am replacing this system next week with a new one that my
daughter...
GM
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01-01-2004 09:57 AM
GM | 4 | 38 |
| | | Is there an easy way ?
I would like to upgrade to 20Ghz
If I just copy old drive to new drive its not going to work right?
I don't want to use...
Fiona
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12-31-2003 10:18 PM
obs | don't email me | 4 | 35 |
| | | Hi, need help to get my USB working. Since I bought my Aptiva a few years
back, I did not get to use the USB port that came with it because...
Riglin
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12-30-2003 05:23 PM
MinnesotaMike | 3 | 38 |
| | | If you have any info to help00i will appreciaate it greatly. I have gone to
ibm and downloaded what I thought was the sound driver--but it seems to...
ronw
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12-28-2003 06:06 AM
JK | 1 | 43 |
| | | My Aptiva is getting up there in age and I am getting a blinking cursor,
sometimes, on cold boot. Any opinions or experience with this? Would this...
David Iverson
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12-21-2003 07:05 AM
David Iverson | 0 | 41 |
| | | The Aptiva model 2174-595 had two CD drives. One is a "normal" drive,
while the other has the capability to record on a CD-R disc.
Why is it that I...
Tom
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12-19-2003 02:44 AM
JK | 1 | 39 |
| | | Curious thing here. I was looking around my 2153-e2u and looked at the
BIOS version that I have. Since this system was bought used, I wasn't
sure...
MinnesotaMike
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12-18-2003 07:29 AM
MinnesotaMike | 0 | 62 |
| | | I'm working on a friend's 2153...I found that during the intital
boots, sometimes it would see the CD (secondary master) as a...
The Prisoner
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12-18-2003 06:04 AM
The Prisoner | 6 | 68 |
| | | I have a 2137-E24 Aptiva that had the discs formatted. It originally
had windows 95 in it. I installed a basic Windows 95 but it has not got
the...
Tommy Simpson
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12-16-2003 09:20 PM
obs | don't email me | 3 | 47 |
