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    Chinese 8088-based laptop system with pirated 8088 BIOS

    I have sent this problem to someone who is staying touch with the developer of this laptop.
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    Award BIOS cannot run on AT 5170 type 1

    These issues have been eliminated. The eprom (incorrectly written as eeprom) model is M27C256-12F1. Codes 01 to 04 have appeared, but still stopped at 05.
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    Award BIOS cannot run on AT 5170 type 1

    I downloaded the Award BIOS from minusdegreeszero.net and burned it in EEPROM 27C256. However, it didn't display anything, POST code is 05. But I can boot it using the original bios of type 1, what should i check next? Thanks!
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    Self testing problem in 5160

    RAM,serial port and RTC. The starting address is correct.
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    Self testing problem in 5160

    I think so. I removed expansion card and use Ruud's Diagnostic, it still showed 576 KB of RAM (actually 256KB on board now). In SuperSoft Diagnostic, 00000~30000 is correct, but addresses 40000,60000,80000 are also considered to have memory. In addition, when switch 3 of SW1 is set to ON, the...
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    Self testing problem in 5160

    Sorry. It is configuration #2, total 512 KB. 576KB is wrong.
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    Self testing problem in 5160

    It is 64-256KB board with an expansion card. It showed “Found RAM: 576 KB” in Ruud’s ROM.
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    Self testing problem in 5160

    Hi everyone. In the past few days, i fixed my 5160 motherboard, it can work normally. However, I turned on it today and it displayed "064 KB OK 0C000 00 201", and cannot use the all 512KB of RAM what I installed. I used SuperSoft and Ruud's ROM, they all say the RAM is OK (may the RAM chips...
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    Help identify expansion card

    Sadly, I can't find the information about the model you said.
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    Help identify expansion card

    I got this expansion card these days,but i did not find any model sign on it. Could someone help me? Thanks very much!
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    Problems about repairing a PC/XT 5160 motherboard

    OK. This problem occurs after entering DOS and running for a period of time.
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    Problems about repairing a PC/XT 5160 motherboard

    According to the things after the board is turned on,I think the 8255 died and unstable causes these problems.
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