Add GRiDcase 1520 notes

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See: :ref:`ibmat`
.. _grid1520:
.. rubric:: GRiD GRiDcase 1520
* The BIOS is locked to specific Conner IDE hard disk models. Any hard disks must be set to one of the special **Conner** :ref:`speed profiles <settings/hdd:Speed profiles>`, which also change the disk's identification to match.
* The Yamaha V6366 video chip is not emulated by 86Box. An **IBM CGA** set to amber monochrome mode (through the :ref:`Configure button <settings/display:Video>`) is recommended as an approximation.
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The *Speed* box below the hard disk list controls the **emulated speed profile** for the selected disk. Speed emulation takes the rotation speed, physical layout and cache size of an average period-correct drive into account. The **RAM Disk** profile runs the drive as fast as the host can manage.
The special **Conner** profiles are specifically designed to get around the :ref:`GRiDcase 1520 <grid1520>`'s hard disk model restriction, and should not be used on any other machines.
.. note:: Speed profiles are currently only available for **IDE** and **ESDI** hard disks. The RAM Disk profile is always used on other disk types.
Adding a new disk