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- From: davisar@memstvx1.memst.edu
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
- Subject: Re: adaptec 1542b install to OS2
- Summary: Re: adaptec 1542b install to OS2
- Keywords: adaptec, 1542b
- Message-ID: <1993Jan4.153110.4849@memstvx1.memst.edu>
- Date: 4 Jan 93 21:31:10 GMT
- References: <1993Jan2.103808.4830@memstvx1.memst.edu> <1993Jan3.232038.17410@weyrich.UUCP>
- Reply-To: #41811
- Organization: Memphis State University
- Lines: 38
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- In article <1993Jan3.232038.17410@weyrich.UUCP>, orville%weyrich@uunet.uu.net (Orville R. Weyrich) writes:
- > In article <1993Jan2.103808.4830@memstvx1.memst.edu> davisar@memstvx1.memst.edu writes:
- >> I believe you may have gotten a query from me on Compuserve. If you answered
- >>I would have seen the answer since it seems my home computer is on a trip.
- >>It stopped after I tried [unsuccessfully] installing the 1542B for the umptenth
- >>time. Be that as it may, when it returns, I will still have the same problems.
- >>
- >>Since posting that msg. [and before Toshiba departed] I removed OS2 and
- >>re-installed it with 1542B in place. I noted that 154x.add was added to my
- >>config.sys and attempted to continue. After a variety of attempts at changing
- >>J6(i believe) pins 1 and 5 and J5 pin 3, all I got were errors that stated in
- >>part 60000, 9084 or 60002, 9084 or parity error. Never did I get
- >>thru a full boot.
- >
- > I had problems with getting the GA 2.0 code to work with my AHA-1542B --
- > the install worked fine until the final reboot; upon reboot the system
- > consistently crashed. The work-around I found was to just install the SP
- > CSD to the system (you don't need to boot the system to install the SP --
- > it boots itself from floppy).
- >
- > Works fine now.
- >
- > Might solve your problem, too.
- >
- > orville
- >
- > -------------------------------------- ******************************
- > Orville R. Weyrich, Jr. Weyrich Computer Consulting
- > Certified Data Processor POB 5782, Scottsdale, AZ 85261
- > Certified Systems Professional Voice: (602) 391-0821
- > Internet: orville%weyrich@uunet.uu.net Fax: (602) 661-0660
- > -------------------------------------- ******************************
-
- Altho, I do not presently have a computer at home, I can use the Univ's.
- But their printer(s) are not yet functioning. When I can I will print out
- the FAQ's for OS2, downloaded yesterday. Until then what are: GA SP CSD?
- (and by the way thanks for your concern)
- //davisar@msuvx1.memst.edu//
-