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- From: neese@adaptx1.UUCP (Roy Neese)
- Subject: Re: HHHHHHHHHHEEEEEEEEEEEELLLLLLLLLLPPPPPPPPPPPPP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
- Organization: Adaptec Inc., Texas
- Date: Fri, 14 Aug 1992 19:27:05 GMT
- Message-ID: <1992Aug14.192705.13891@adaptx1.UUCP>
- Keywords: adaptec floppy
- References: <jeff.713650936@adx.adelphi.edu>
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- In article <jeff.713650936@adx.adelphi.edu> jeff@adx.adelphi.edu (Jeffery Storch) writes:
- > I have a problem:
- > My floppy drives do not work like they are supposed to.
- >
- > EX.
- > When I copy files from my floppy drive OR install software from
- > floppies while my machine is at it's top speed, I get random errorsin
- > the copied files or the install program dies.
- >
- > I have found a temporary solution... I have lowered my processor
- > speed from 20 Mhz to 16Mhz and all works fine, but I do not want to keep
- > the processor @16Mhz
- >
- > I have an adaptec 1542B w/ a Maxtor 8760S and a 1.2 & 1.44
- > floppies. my motherboard is a 386/20DX.
- >
- > ANY SOLUTION WOULD BE HELPFUL!!!!!!!
-
- Jeff, I need a bit more information before help can be handed out. What
- operating system? Are you using any ASPI software? What controls the
- floppies (on board or 154x)?
- ---
-
- Roy Neese
- Adaptec Senior UNIX/SCSI Software Engineer
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