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- From: joiner@myria.cs.umn.edu (Jay K. Joiner)
- Subject: Re: Parallel-to-SCSI support
- Message-ID: <joiner.715225872@myria>
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- References: <1992Aug29.075449.10998@odin.corp.sgi.com>
- Date: Mon, 31 Aug 1992 01:51:12 GMT
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- In <1992Aug29.075449.10998@odin.corp.sgi.com> hargrove@bee.corp.sgi.com (Mark Hargrove) writes:
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- >I'm trying to install NT on my Toshiba 4400SXC laptop via a Trantor
- >scsi-to-parallel adaptor and an NEC CDR-74 CDROM drive. The drive
- >works perfectly from DOS5.0, and the manual install process for NT
- >also worked fine. Once NT loads, I cannot figure out how the heck
- >to get the CDROM drive recognizable again. I think I've looked at
- >every single .ini file I can find; nothing looks reasonable. Naturally,
- >I can't RTFM, since they're on the darn CD-ROM!
-
- By "manual install process", I suppose you mean the DOS2NT batch file?
- If the native NT boot diskette won't recognize your SCSI/CD-ROM, then
- you won't be able to access the CD under NT. Go back to DOS and print
- the .ps files from there.
-
- Jay Joiner
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