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Another card in my IBM 5150 Does anyone know which ATi Graphics Solution card it is ? Any manual or info regarding the dip switch ? Thank you.

Hi I got this card in one of my IBM 5150 Anyone seen this type of card ? Is there any info regarding setting up of the switches ? Please refer to the picture Thank you.

@Chuck(G) can you provide me a picture where tract 0 sensor is exactly located in Tandem floppy drive. Do I use q-tip with 99% alcohol to wipe clean that sensor ? Thank you.

I would also like to inform that GENERIC: David_M's clock reader also work! Dos command to set time and date time date clock /u Then add this line to autoexec.bat clock /s

I am totally new to this. Drive B suddenly cannot read any floppy. I use imdisk to check drive B it show it is not align. What can I do to fix this ? Thanks

I tested all 4 versions [PC Timer] and all of them work with the MT881 card. Thank you @modem7.

Hi I am looking for the pdf manual of MT881 refer to the picture. I would like confirmation if the card use CR2016 battery. Also is there a matching real time clock software for this card ? I have looked at https://www.minuszerodegrees.net/rtc/rtc.htm and cannot find MT881. I have also look...

Hi, I am the current owner of this 1st generation IBM 5150 which I purchased it from craigslist in June 2023. Due to water damage the electronic repair was beyond my skill level. Luckily I was able to request Mark from Disappearing Inc. to help me. A BIG THANK YOU to Mark for the...

@bburley Thank you very much for sharing and uploading the manual. :)

Hi abruno17 https://www.winimage.com/download.htm I use WimImage in Windows11 to convert any image file to whatever floppy format. Refer to attach picture 1, 2 You can also insert any additional files / utilities you need in that image Then write the floppy from img. Attachment is my MS...

Fulfilled by @peterfleeman. Thank you. :)

Thank you @offensive_Jerk for the search. I will learn how to hack it with the 150ohms method. Shipping fee is just too high.

Yes, I have read that but electronics is beyond my level : (

By the way anyone know where I can buy the terminator chip T-RES instead of pulling out from another floppy drive ?

This floppy drive in this thread look exactly like mine so I assumed it is type 0384-002. https://forum.vcfed.org/index.php?threads/ibm-360k-floppy-drive-not-tandon.70394/ @modem7 , @offensive_Jerk Yes, I will put a terminator.