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S) 9.0 References

Q) 9.1 Who makes upgrades for a PS/2 computer (company phone #'s)

Advanced Microcomputer Systems, Inc.
1460 SW 3rd Street, Suite B-8
Pompano Beach, FL 33069
1-800-972-3733
(305) 784-0900
(I/O cards, modems)

American Computer Resources
155 Research Drive
Stratford, CT 06497
(203) 380-4600

AOX 800-232-1269/800-726-0269
MicroMax 386/16MB and MCA Master (486/64MB $575)

Business Computer Products 904-947-4800
PS/2 mounting and hardware

CompuD 800-929-9333
818-787-2074
818-787-1956
PS/2 supplier

Computer Discount Warehouse 800-726-4239
various

Computer Town 415-962-8696

Cyrix
2703 N Central Expressway
Richardson, TX 75080
(800)GO-CYRIX (462-9749)
386 to 486 upgrade processors
Co-Processors

DakTech 800-325-3238
PS/2 N.O.S and parts

Electronic Inc 800-332-8434
SoundBlaster MCV

Evergreen Technologies Inc.
915 NW 8th Street
Corvallis, OR 97330
(800)733-0934
(503)757-0934
Fax (503)757-7350
Processor upgrades(dealer: Brentwood Business 800-431-8542)

First Source 800-692-9866

Future Domain 800-879-7599
BBS 714-588-6870
SCSI controllers (offering 32bit file/disk access in windows)

General Technics
PO Box 2676
38 Raynor Avenue
Ronkonkoma, NY 11779-6618
1-800-GT-SALE-8
(hard drives, memory, modems, processors, cd-roms, etc.)

GOODRICH, HANSON & ASSOCIATES, INC.
(GHACORP) (a Dun & Bradstreet rated company)
302-324-1650 | E-Mail<71520.2701@compuserve.com>
Terms: PO's from qualified organizations, COD/cash/MO/Personal Check, Prepaid
This company seems to offer very good deals on closed out items and a lot is
PS/2 mechandise. Lately good deals on modem accelerators and BLx3 chips.

H.Co
16812 Hale Ave
Irvine, CA 92714
(800)726-2477
(714)833-3222
Fax (714)833-3389
All types of processor upgrades from 286 up
RAM and memory cards

Hi Tech 305-977-6991

IBM Boulder Parts Plant 800-388-7080

IBM Tech Support 800-772-2227
All PS/2 Tech support (24hours)
If out of warranty 1-900-555-2582 $2.99/min (first 2 min. free)
Or $35 per incident...ouch I guess the $20k for my model 80 did not include
Lifetime support....
(Thanks for the dhart@freenet.grfn.org)

IBM Factory Outlet 800-426-7015

Kahlon 800-938-5060
PS/2 Supplier works with some large universities (they may be able to
order for you at a discount)

Kingston Technology Corporation
17600 Newhope Street
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
(800)835-6575
(714)435-2600
(714)435-2699
Fax:???
Hard disk (DataCard combined hardcard/memory card)upgrades
Processor upgrades (MCMaster, SLC/Now!, 486/Now!)
Memory

LCC Pacific (formerly Practical Performance)
55 Oak Court, Suite D-104
Danville, CA 94526
(510)838-2171
Fax (510)838-2475
Processor upgrades (chip replacements and motherboard replacements)

Micro Exchange
682 Passaic Avenue
Nutley, NJ 07110
(201)284-1200
FAX (201)284-1550
PS/2 repair.

Micro Mart 508-833-2225

MidWest Digital 216-487-0783

Page Computers 800-886-0055
All PS/2 parts and systems, new/used.

PC Parts 800-666-9373

Piper Research 715-386-7899
Offers MCA SoundBlaster compatable card.

PS Solutions 214-783-6996
Offers drive adapters for PS/2 systems (ie dual 3.5" HD and cdrom mounts)

Quarterdeck
QEMM memory manager
MCA support file updates are at:
http://www.qdeck.com/technote/mca.html

R&R 800-872-6677

Recycled Computer Parts 214-484-6447

Reply Corporation
4435 Fortran Drive
San Jose, CA 95134
(800)955-5295
(408)956-2732
Fax (408)942-4897
Processor upgrades
Hard disk upgrades
Motherboards with VLB

Sigma Data
Scytheville Row, P.O. Box 1790
New London, NH 03257
(800)446-4525
(603)526-6909
Fax (603)526-6915
Hard disk upgrades (Replacement, co-resident) (55SX solution in works)
Processor upgrades (386DX to 486, 286 to 386SX)
Memory

Solutronix 800-875-2580
PS/2 repair

USA Inc 516-775-9400

USA World Enterprises 214-699-8777
Various
World Wide Technologies 800-457-6937
Various

Q) 9.2 Is there automated FAX help available?

[From: Aron Eisenpress <afecu@cunyvm.cuny.edu>]

IBM Personal Computer Company Automated Fax System
Complete Catalog Dated: 01/31/1995
800-IBM-3395
Revised by author for PS/2 related only FAXes
Let me know if I omitted something you feel important to PS/2s

Doc
Num Document Description Pages
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11498 * Options By IBM: Auto 16/4 Token-Ring Adapters 4
11495 * Options By IBM: Serial Infrared Adapters 4
11650 * Options By IBM: Video/Graphics Memory Upgrades 2
20046 Comm: Artic Specs - Interrupts, Jumpers & Pinouts 12
20004 Comm: ARTIC X.25 Interface, X.21 bis/V.24 Pinouts 1
20012 Comm: Artic, Dual Port, V.35 Cable Pin Assignments 1
20053 Comm: ASCII Terminal Cable - RS-232C (9 Pin) Pinout 1
20094 Comm: AT Commands Set 3
20051 Comm: Cabling Issues and Port Pinouts 2
20007 Comm: Dual Asynch Adapter Pinouts 1
20032 Comm: Dual Asynch I/O Addresses 1
12535 Comm: PC Artic Adapter - Diagnostics Hints 2
12534 Comm: PC ARTIC(RIC) Switch Settings/Jumper Locations 1
13403 Comm: WaveRunner Digital Modem 4
20045 Comm: X.21/V.35 Cable Pinouts & V.35 Pin Assignments 2
14010 DOS: Changing Hard Drive Partition Size 1
13034 DRM: PS/2 E - Pricing Information - (4-5-94) 2
13095 DRM: PS/2 Server 95 - Pricing (8-23-94) 1
10809 EduQuest: PS/2 Tape - Tips and Techniques 2
16023 Misc: ADF File Number Cross Reference 11
36008 Misc: IBM Phone Numbers (Voice, BBS & Fax) 4
16008 Misc: Mouse Port Pinouts 1
20031 Misc: Multi Protocol Adapter and SDLC Pinout 1
20005 Misc: Mwave,Windsurfer Communications Adapter User 10
36009 Misc: Phone Listing - Voice, BBS, & Fax - OEM 5
20010 Misc: RS-232-C-Interface Pin Assignments 1
16005 Misc: SCSI Hard Drive Switch Settings 1
11098 Misc: Video Capture Adapter/A 4
16021 Misc: Video Port Pinouts 2
20804 Misc: Wrap Plug (Loopback) Wiring Pinouts 1
11359 Misc: XGA - 2 Product Information 4
16007 Misc: XGA - Adapter Scan and Refresh Rates 1
16037 Misc: XGA - Installation of XGA Adapter/A 1
14067 Misc: XGA-Understanding XGA-XGA vs. 8514/A-Installing 2
11089 Multimedia: M-Audio Capture & Playback Adap & Adap/A 4
11090 Multimedia: M-Motion Video Adap/A & M-Control Prgm/2 4
22003 Multimedia: M-Motion Video Adapter/A Connections 1
11230 Multimedia: M-Motion Video Adptr/A & M-Control Prgm/2 3
10109 Network: 16/4 Busmaster EISA Adapter 2
25002 Network: Token Ring Diagnostic On PS/2 Server 295 1
14023 Network: Token Ring Pinouts 4
11220 Network: Token-Ring Network 16/4 Adapter/A Busmaster 2
15054 OBI: MCA SCSI Adapter User Guide - Configuration 2
15057 OBI: MCA SCSI Adapter User Guide - Solving Problems 2
15058 OBI: MCA SCSI Adapter User Guide-Help & Service Info 2
15052 OBI: MCA SCSI Adapter User Guide-Install Adapter 3
15053 OBI: MCA SCSI Adapter User Guide-Install SCSI Device 2
15051 OBI: MCA SCSI Adapter User Guide-Installing Drivers 2
15055 OBI: MCA SCSI Adapter User Guide-Multiple SCSI Adpts 2
15056 OBI: MCA SCSI Adapter User Guide-SCSI Controller 2
15049 OBI: MCA SCSI Adapter User Guide-System Programs 2
15050 OBI: MCA SCSI Adapter User Guide-Update Ref. Disk 2
11473 Options By IBM: MCA SCSI-2 Adapters - Glossy 4
11462 Options By IBM: SIMM & DIMM Memory Products 6
11455 Options By IBM: WaveRunner Digital Modems - Glossy 6
11260 PS Quick Reference - PS/2 Models (AT BUS) 1
11261 PS Quick Reference - PS/2 Models (MCA) 08/17/94 14
60027 PS/2 REF: Bus Architectures 1
60053 PS/2 REF: Displays Reference (Low end-active matrix) 1
60050 PS/2 REF: Displays Reference (P series/95xx) 1
60056 PS/2 REF: Displays Reference (Technology) 1
60052 PS/2 REF: Displays Reference (Touch) 1
60051 PS/2 REF: Displays Reference (V series/63xx) 1
60055 PS/2 REF: Displays Reference (withdrawn - 1 of 2) 1
60064 PS/2 REF: Ethernet, FDDI, ARCNET 1
60081 PS/2 REF: IBM Displays (withdrawn - 2 of 2) 1
60075 PS/2 REF: IBM Displays S/S 1
60079 PS/2 REF: IBM SCSI Disks (2 GB or higher) 1
60023 PS/2 REF: IBM SCSI Disks (up to 1.12 GB) 1
60065 PS/2 REF: IBM Server 500 1
60001 PS/2 REF: IBM Servers 1
60066 PS/2 REF: IBM Servers - withdrawn 1
60080 PS/2 REF: IBM ThinkPad Options 1
60026 PS/2 REF: Local Bus Architectures - I 1
60062 PS/2 REF: Local Bus Architectures - II 1
60005 PS/2 REF: Model 90 and 95 Processor Complexes 1
60054 PS/2 REF: Monochrome and Image 1
60031 PS/2 REF: OS/2 2.1 compared to Windows 3.1 1
60030 PS/2 REF: OS/2 2.1 compared to Windows NT 1
60029 PS/2 REF: OS/2 2.1 Overview 1
60033 PS/2 REF: OS/2 LAN Server 1.3 and 2.0 1
60034 PS/2 REF: OS/2 LAN Server 3.0 1
60008 PS/2 REF: OverDrive Processors 1
60067 PS/2 REF: PC 300-486 models 1
60072 PS/2 REF: PC 300-P60 models 1
60068 PS/2 REF: PC 330 and 350 (Pentium) 1
60073 PS/2 REF: PC 700 PCCI/ISA models 1
60074 PS/2 REF: PC 700 PCI/MCA models 1
60069 PS/2 REF: PC 730 and PC 750 (PCI/ISA) 1
60070 PS/2 REF: PC 730 and PC 750 (PCI/MCA) 1
60016 PS/2 REF: PC Processors (386SX to Blue Lightning) 1
60017 PS/2 REF: PC Processors (486 family) 1
60061 PS/2 REF: PC Processors (Blue Lightning DX2) 1
60018 PS/2 REF: PC Processors (Pentium) 1
60002 PS/2 REF: PC Server (PCI/EISA Server) 1
60000 PS/2 REF: Personal Systems Ref. Index Version 77 1
60020 PS/2 REF: PowerPC Processors (601, 603) 1
60082 PS/2 REF: PowerPC Processors (604,620) 1
60019 PS/2 REF: PowerPC Processors (Overview) 1
60058 PS/2 REF: Printers Reference 1
60021 PS/2 REF: Processor Performance 1
60009 PS/2 REF: PS/2 (53 to 57) 1
60010 PS/2 REF: PS/2 (76 to 90) 1
60014 PS/2 REF: PS/2 E 1
60011 PS/2 REF: PS/2 Model 53 1
60012 PS/2 REF: PS/2 Model 56 and 57 1
60013 PS/2 REF: PS/2 Model 76 and 77 (i/s) 1
60015 PS/2 REF: PS/2 Reference (Ultimedia-withdrawn) 1
60006 PS/2 REF: PS/2 Server 195 1
60007 PS/2 REF: PS/2 Server 295 1
60025 PS/2 REF: RAID(Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks) 1
60022 PS/2 REF: SCSI and IDE Technology 1
60060 PS/2 REF: SCSI Controllers (Micro Channel) 1
60024 PS/2 REF: SCSI Controllers (non Micro Channel) 1
60063 PS/2 REF: SCSI Disks - Withdrawn 1
60003 PS/2 REF: Server 85 1
60004 PS/2 REF: Server 95 (Base 4 models) 1
60049 PS/2 REF: ThinkPad 300, 500, 700, 700C - withdrawn 1
60048 PS/2 REF: ThinkPad 350, 350C, 500 1
60047 PS/2 REF: ThinkPad 360 1
60076 PS/2 REF: ThinkPad 360CSE/CE 1
60046 PS/2 REF: ThinkPad 710T, 720, 720C 1
60045 PS/2 REF: ThinkPad 730T 1
60044 PS/2 REF: ThinkPad 750 1
60043 PS/2 REF: ThinkPad 755 1
60078 PS/2 REF: ThinkPad 755CD 1
60077 PS/2 REF: ThinkPad 755CSE/CE 1
60035 PS/2 REF: Token-Ring, 100VG-AnyLAN, ATM 1
60099 PS/2 REF: Trademarks 1
60039 PS/2 REF: ValuePoint - Fall 1993 models 1
60036 PS/2 REF: ValuePoint - Spring 1994 models 1
60040 PS/2 REF: ValuePoint Reference (Fall 1993 models) 1
60038 PS/2 REF: ValuePoint Reference (P60/D models) 1
60042 PS/2 REF: ValuePoint Reference (Si models) 1
60037 PS/2 REF: ValuePoint Reference (Spring 1994 models) 1
60041 PS/2 REF: ValuePoint Si 1
60057 PS/2 REF: Video Reference 1
60028 PS/2 REF: Why IBM is a better buy than a clone 1
16074 PS/2: 25 Pin Serial Port Pin Outs 1
12056 PS/2: 25-Pin D-Shell Connector - Printer Adapter 1
11342 PS/2: 3.5 Inch Enhanced Rewritable Optical Drive 2
12050 PS/2: 30286 Power Supply Connector 2
11217 PS/2: 3510 & 3511 External Enclosure 2
12055 PS/2: 40-Pin Card-Edge & 34-Pin Header Interface 2
11405 PS/2: 486SLC3 Processor Upgrade for 56/57 Systems 1
12005 PS/2: 5.25" Rewritable Optical Disk Cartridge 1
11620 PS/2: 53 53LS 486SLC2 1
11056 PS/2: 56 SLC, LS 56 SX and 56 LS - Glossy 4
11057 PS/2: 57 486SLC2 57SLC - Glossy 4
11119 PS/2: 76-486 - Glossy 4
11604 PS/2: 76/77 Options Fax Sheet 3
11603 PS/2: 76/77 Spec Sheet 7
11162 PS/2: 77 486DX2 & 77486SX 4
16058 PS/2: 90 XP 486 Information 2
11013 PS/2: 90 XP 486 Series 6
14065 PS/2: 90/95 - Selective Boot Assignments 1
11093 PS/2: 90XP 486 Series 5
11073 PS/2: 95 High Performance Servers - Overview 19
11071 PS/2: 95 XP 486 50 MHz Server Information 5
11014 PS/2: 95 XP 486 Series 6
11026 PS/2: 9553 53 486SLC2 & 53LS 486SLC2 Empower the 4
11159 PS/2: 9556 486SLC2, 56SLC & 56SLC LS - Glossy 4
11406 PS/2: 9556, 9556LS, 9557, & M57 486SLC3 - Glossy 5
11338 PS/2: ActionMedia II The Digital Future of Multimedia 11
16069 PS/2: Cached Processor Option for Models 56/57 Guide 7
11079 PS/2: Carton Replacements 1
14036 PS/2: Comparison of 386SX/386SL/386SLC/386, 486SX/486 1
16016 PS/2: Diskette Drive Connector - 34 Pin 1
16002 PS/2: Diskette Drive Pinouts - 40 Pin Card Edge 1
16036 PS/2: Diskette Drive Signal Assingments - 40 Pin Card 1
12008 PS/2: Drive Type Table 1
16001 PS/2: External Diskette Drive Cable Pinouts 1
11001 PS/2: Facts and Features before April 1992 - Glossy 10
20019 PS/2: Fax Concentrator Adapter/A 2
16027 PS/2: Hard Drive Parameters for AT & PS/2 Products 1
11282 PS/2: High-Performance Plannar (Processor) Upgrades 4
11629 PS/2: IBM Personal Systems(R) Desktop Systems 11
16076 PS/2: Installation - Storage Media and Devices 8
16067 PS/2: Installation Planning - Health and Safety 4
16070 PS/2: Installation Plannning - Surge Protection 2
11212 PS/2: Integrated Server 85 - Glossy 4
11168 PS/2: Large Storage Options 6
16077 PS/2: Line Current Calculations 3
16066 PS/2: Memory Options - Quick Reference 3
11036 PS/2: Memory Options Guide as of 1-13-94 19
16075 PS/2: Micro Channel Architecture Features/Functions 3
16086 PS/2: Model 70 System Board Diskette Drive Connectors 1
11012 PS/2: Model 80 386 6
12021 PS/2: Model L40 Data/Fax Modem Operating Instructions 7
14068 PS/2: Model L40SX - Battery Concerns 2
12006 PS/2: Model L40SX - Battery Life Guide 4
12019 PS/2: Model L40SX - Hints and Tips 4
11078 PS/2: Most Commonly Ordered Publications 1
11249 PS/2: New PS/2 Models 56&57 - General Information 1
12072 PS/2: Note Information 1
14081 PS/2: Notebook / Laptop / Portable - Comparisons 2
11155 PS/2: One Day Adapter Card Repair 3
16011 PS/2: Parallel Port Pinouts 1
11032 PS/2: PCMCIA Adapter/2 2
16048 PS/2: Pin Assignmnts - Video & Printer/Scanner Cables 1
11602 PS/2: Planar Upgrade Spec Sheet 2
16079 PS/2: Planning - Non-Office Computer Environment 6
16019 PS/2: Power Connector Voltages (At-Bus and MCA) 3
11479 PS/2: PS/2 E - A New Dimension - Glossy 2
12045 PS/2: PS/2 TV - Connecting A VCR 3
11095 PS/2: PS/2 TV - Glossy 4
22009 PS/2: PS/2 TV - Installation Information 3
16003 PS/2: Reference Diskette Versions 1
11021 PS/2: SCSI 6
16014 PS/2: SCSI Adapter Pinouts 1
16029 PS/2: SCSI Adapters 1
16110 PS/2: SCSI Hard Disk Drive - Product Description 2
12047 PS/2: Service Hints System Boards, Hard Disks & Clock 1
11480 PS/2: Specs 4
14079 PS/2: System BIOS Information 2
14035 PS/2: System Update Diskette - DASDDRVR.SYS 1
16031 PS/2: Tape 2.0 - Restore Command 1
16087 PS/2: The Benefits of MCA Versus At-Bus 3
11154 PS/2: TMC-850 IBM SCSI Adapter Option Kits 2
11184 PS/2: Touch Select - Glossy 3
11166 PS/2: Ultimedia Family 6
22005 PS/2: Ultimedia Model M57 SLC - Glossy 4
14064 PS/2: Understanding Model Numbers 2
11420 Servers: PS/2 Powerful Network Servers-General Info 1
11376 Servers: PS/2 Server 195 - Glossy 8
11171 Servers: PS/2 Server 295 -Glossy 8
11121 Servers: PS/2 Server 85 - Glossy 4
11358 Servers: PS/2 Server 85 466 AND 433 - Glossy 6
11293 Servers: PS/2 Server 95 560 and 466 - Glossy 6
11356 Servers: PS/2 Server 95 Array 566,560 & 466 - Glossy 6
11210 Servers: PS/ValuePoint Mini-Tower 2



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