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Reference Material & Links
PDF Documents (HMM, TR, HITR, schematics, brochures, etc.)
IBM INF Documents (ServerGuide, IBM PC Assistant, etc., Online INF Reader)
PS/2 BOO Documents (HMR, HMS, RETAIN tips, etc.)
PS/2 Technical Specifications (Specs and options, HTML)
Patents (Various PS/2 and MCA-related patents)
Technical Disclosure Bulletins (A list of PS/2 and MCA-related TDBs)
Other Documents (PS/2 FAQ, PS/2 Ref., IBM FTP PCCBBS Contents)
Magazine Articles and Advertisements (Magazine scans, selected pages only, PDF)
Personal Systems Magazine (PS magazine scans, PDF)
Literature (Micro Channel books, list only, no scans)
Technical Information Catalog (PS/2 and other PC products, list only, no files)
Processor Documentation (Intel, AMD, Cyrix, IBM, IDT, etc., 8086 - Super7)
Electronic Pocket Reference Manual ("EPRM" - parts lists, FRU P/Ns, etc.)
External Links (PS/2 and MCA oriented sites, etc.)
Media Links (Photos, YouTube videos, etc.)
Link Graveyard (Dead but possibly still useful links, archive links)
MCA Adapters
Adapter Description Files (ADF files necessary to setup/install your MCA adapters)
Adapter Picture Collection (low-res, requires Javascript, by Peter H. Wendt)
Video Adapters (Video output and capture cards)
Sound Cards (Digital audio, FM synthesis, Voice, etc.)
Storage Adapters (SCSI, ESDI, Tape, Floppy, Optical, etc.)
Network Adapters (Token Ring, Ethernet, FDDI and other MCA NICs)
Communication Adapters (Async/Serial, Parallel, Multiport, Modem, Twinax, etc.)
Memory Expansion Adapters
Processor Cards (Upgrades, coprocessors, accelerators, etc.)
Miscellaneous Adapters (Printer & Scanner, Game, PCMCIA, Server Guard, POS, etc.)
Don't see your adapter? Let Us Know!
Parts & Technology
System Components (CPU, memory, storage, video, sound, keyboard, RTC, ports)
Processor Complex
Complex Identification (outlines)
Micro Channel Architecture (MCA slots, pinouts, features, transfer modes, SCB, etc.)
Technical Background (CMOS, BIOS, Int 4Bh, etc.)
Networking (adapters, equipment, theory, troubleshooting)
Setup & Configuration
Setup and Configuration (Reference disk and partition, ADFs, IML, etc.)
Troubleshooting (Diagnostics, Error codes, CP codes aka "checkpoints", etc.)
How to clear Power On Password (POP, "Key Symbol")
Unix-like Systems & MCA (AIX, XENIX, Linux, NetBSD)
Legal Info & Contact
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