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| Re: Can Win xp handle 750GB drives? [message #89548 is a reply to message #89529] |
Sun, 09 September 2007 07:40  |
Chris Ludwig
 Messages: 868 Registered: May 2006
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en windows starts if the MECs are=20
connected or when<BR>PARIS starts?<BR><BR>"Tom Bruhl" <<A=20
href=3D"mailto:arpegio@comcast.net">arpegio@comcast.net</A>>=20
wrote:<BR>><BR>><BR>>Hi Mike,<BR>>I think Windows will =
boot=20
fine, at least it used to with<BR>>all 5 cards in it. Now =
it chokes=20
as soon as I attach a<BR>>scsi cable to any of my three new =
working=20
mecs.<BR>>It didn't a couple of days ago.<BR>><BR>>I'm =
digging=20
deeper into the way the cards are seated now.<BR>>I will check =
the Magma=20
with one card and one interface at a=3D20<BR>>time. Maybe =
the scherzo=20
drivers are screwy from removing=3D20<BR>>and reinserting the =
cards?=20
=3D20<BR>><BR>>This is amazing how one little thing can ruin a =
good=20
business.<BR>>Well maybe it's 10 little things but. .=20
.=3D20<BR>>Tom<BR>><BR>><BR>> <BR>> "Mike Audet" =
<Mike@...> wrote in message <A=20
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href=3D"news:470f58fa$1@linux">news:470f58fa$1@linux</A>...<BR>><BR>&g=
t; =20
Hi Tom,<BR>><BR>> I have the same old Magma, and it =
doesn't=20
require any drivers.<BR>><BR>> I'd try booting Windows =
XP with=20
no EDS cards in, then one, then two, =3D<BR>>etc.,<BR>> =
until you=20
can find the problem. If it is the bridge chips in the=20
=3D<BR>>Magma,<BR>> I believe Windows would fail even if =
no cards=20
were in it. You may =3D<BR>>want to<BR>> test it =
with=20
another PCI card in it just in case I'm wrong about =
that.<BR>=3D<BR>>=20
It<BR>> sounds to me like a bad card that is throwing the =
PARIS=20
driver for a =3D<BR>>shit<BR>> when it tries to =
innitialize any=20
442s that are attached (that happens<BR>=3D<BR>>on<BR>> =
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