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- From: msjle@uxa.ecn.bgu.edu (Joi L. Ellis)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.novell
- Subject: Re: disk driver problems with 3.11
- Date: 8 Jan 1993 12:10:33 -0600
- Organization: Educational Computing Network
- Lines: 24
- Message-ID: <1ikg2pINN91c@uxa.ecn.bgu.edu>
- References: <93008.104248RPT359@MAINE.MAINE.EDU>
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- <RPT359@MAINE.MAINE.EDU> writes:
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- I had the same problem with my ISADISK driver on two ESDI drives. I had
- to manually add "/b" to the end of the load command. NOTE: INSTALL.NLM
- does NOT replicate the "/b", you HAVE to edit AUTOEXEC.CNF yourself to
- add it. This is true even if you loaded ISADISK /b yourself. NOTE: It
- is CASE SENSITIVE!
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-
- >Has anyone had problems with disk access in 3.11? I have an ST1100 80M
- >Seagate running off a WD 1006 controller card in a 386DX clone (AT bus).
- >I successfully loaded the ISADISK driver supplied by Novell. INSTALL
- >loads correctly, but as soon as I try to access the disk, I get
- >"No Accessible Disks Available" message after several seconds of
- >system drive access. Apparently Novell can talk to the controller, but
- >not the disk. Both Seagate and Western Digital swear total compatibility
- >with Novell. I have downloaded and tried a newer version of ISADISK
- >dated 7/92, with the same results. DOS 5.0 formats and accesses entire
- >disk with no problems. Any suggestions, please mail to
- >RPT359@MAINE.MAINE.EDU. Thanks.
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- Joi Ellis msjle@uxa.ecn.bgu.edu
- Student Residential Programs Western Illinois University
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