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From: pinc_cif@uhura.cc.rochester.edu (Joshua Pincus)
Subject: Re: Q: Install can't find Adaptec drive
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In <3251DCED.C74@a.crl.com> Allan Young <young@a.crl.com> writes:

>When I went to perform the installation, however, it immediately told me
>that no drives were found. This also happens if I don't remove the
>conflicts.

Make sure that the boot manager is turned off.  You need to use a jumper
setting on the Adaptec card to deactivate it.

Also, make sure the card itself is properly terminated.

Make sure that the DMA send/receive address is correctly configured.
--
Josh Pincus

>-Allan

><young@sonic.net>
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