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- From: orville%weyrich@uunet.uu.net (Orville R. Weyrich)
- Subject: Re: SCSI HD and CD-ROM problem with Adaptec 1542B
- Message-ID: <1993Jan6.170520.24168@weyrich.UUCP>
- Sender: orville@weyrich.UUCP (Orville R. Weyrich)
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- Organization: Weyrich Computer Consulting
- References: <1993Jan4.061147.17279@tron.bwi.wec.com>
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- Date: Wed, 6 Jan 93 17:05:20 GMT
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- In article <1993Jan4.061147.17279@tron.bwi.wec.com> tiffany@tron.bwi.wec.com (Robert Tiffany) writes:
- >Is anyone running 2 SCSI devices with an adaptec 1542B ?
- >I'm trying to get an IBM 3510 <Toshiba> CD-ROM drive to co-exist
- >with a MAXTOR 7120 SCSI HD, and I'm having NO luck. I can get
- >either of the devices to work, but not both. The device with the SCSI
- >ID closest to 0 wins.
-
- If you boot DOS and use debug to g=dc00:6 you should be in the Adaptec
- ROM BIOS. It should identify all devices properly and tell you what their
- id's are [at least it does for my Maxtor drive and NEC CD-ROM].
-
- Make sure that works before fooling with OS/2 drivers.
-
- >
- >The card has default jumper settings, except: floppy disabled, and bios
- >disabled (I boot from an IDE drive).
-
- Oh. Maybe above advice won't work for you.
-
- >
- >FILES:
- >10-16-92 2:57a 36708 0 CDFS.IFS
- >10-16-92 2:46a 6320 0 OS2ASPI.DMD
- >10-16-92 2:41a 32978 0 OS2DASD.DMD
- >10-16-92 2:44a 10844 0 OS2SCSI.DMD
- > 3-30-92 12:00p 21556 0 CDROM.SYS
- > 8-13-92 2:56p 16150 0 AHA154X.ADD
-
- Are these the newest drivers (from os2cdrom.zip on Hobbes)?
-
- >with the CD-ROM at 2 or 4, the HD at cd-rom id +1 (ie: 3 or 5),
- >and the following in the config.sys:
-
- Is there a reason why you don't make your Maxtor id 0?
-
-
- >Can someone please email me some info telling me how to get both devices to
- >work, and I'll post a summary of what I get.
-
- Sorry, my e-mail is broken right now :-(.
-
- orville
-
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