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Frank B Smith <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 8 Feb 1998 09:05:41 -0800
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I am guessing that you have an IBM sound card... I know that they need to be
renewed with each install...  I don't think its an eprom, though, I think its
a...   (forgot the term...  a programable chip.. dss or something).


>yesterday my wife formated c drive and when findind hardware our soundcard
>kept getting the bios was not prompting. we went to the web page nd the
>information was on the driver's floppy. had to remove the right protection to
>read the hiden file to retrive the bios from the floppy. We spent hours trying
>to figure out why we lost our sound card. I thought that on eprom chipsthat
>you had to use ultra vilet light to erace the memory from these chips. does
>any one now what happened so we will make sure not to do that again. Thanks
>Steve Coldwell
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