He threw money at them. I got to thinking about my family’s very own doughboy while reviewing the Cadillac of computers, a sleek new Pentium II IBM Aptiva S62 lent to me by Big Blue.

IBM Corp. announced last week that it will stop selling its money-losing Aptiva home computers through U.S. retail stores and will sell them exclusively over the Internet. The PCs will be pulled fr… ...

This is IBM Aptiva (2140 L71).<BR><BR>Would the different ATA mode cause intermittent problems like that or should this either always work or never?<BR><BR>Thanks for all your help,<BR>d.