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- From: jkay@ragtime.vnet.net (John Kelly)
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- Subject: Re: Page Mode Zip Prevents Sever HD Problems
- Date: Fri, 1 Mar 96 07:40:11
- Organization: Ragtime East
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- Dale.Frameli@311.ima.infomail.com (Dale Frameli) writes:
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- > I reinstalled the
- > original Static Column Zip RAM chip, reassembled and rebooted the system only
- > to suffer a slew of various SCSI errors... I had checksum errors, volumes that
- > wouldn't validate, system crashes during boot, etc... It was terrible! I tried
- > everything I could think of, but in the end, the thing that solved my problem
- > was to reinstall the Page Mode Zip Ram chip??? I was lucky to have had a spare
- > sitting here!
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- You are running Page Detect mode. It increases RAM speed by 40% but you need
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- 1> 60ns ZIPs
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- 2> the MOST recent RAMsey
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- If you dont' have these, you get EXACTLY the symptoms you describe.
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