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- From: km4c+@andrew.cmu.edu (Ke-Wei Ma)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc,comp.periphs.scsi
- Subject: Re: Adaptec 1542B at different address (in OS/2)
- Message-ID: <Mf1p4W200WBN06k3tt@andrew.cmu.edu>
- Date: 15 Nov 92 21:43:30 GMT
- Article-I.D.: andrew.Mf1p4W200WBN06k3tt
- Organization: Carnegie Mellon, Pittsburgh, PA
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- In-Reply-To: <1992Nov15.210929.28722@news.arc.nasa.gov>
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- Excerpts from netnews.comp.periphs.scsi: 15-Nov-92 Adaptec 1542B at
- different .. by Warren Van Camp@paxman.a
- > Does anyone know if there is a way to use an Adaptec 1542B SCSI controller
- > at an address other than the default (330) and still be completely supported
- > for OS/2 disks and tapes (something like the port switch in DOS)? It turns
- > out that 330 conflicts with a MIDI controller, which has software that's not
- > easy to change. I guess that if there is a way, it would also involve
- > updating the device support on my boot manager partition (which is not on
- > the SCSI disk)
- >
- > Thanks for any ideas.
- >
- > --
- > Warren Van Camp
- > NASA Science Internet Project Office
- I don't know if this will help but I heard about this same problem.
- There was a post this summer from a user that said that hacked the
- address via a prom burner (If I remember correctly) and that worked
- okay. He made a not that users with an EISA bus and both MIDI and
- Adaptec 1542B did not have the same problems. Go figure.
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- Ke-Wei
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- Ke-Wei Ma Carnegie Mellon Universtiy
- km4c@andrew.cmu.edu Electrical and Computer Engineering
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