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In article <3vsb42$ad3@zzz.com>, jjedd@zzz.com (John Jeddeloh) writes:
>HELLLLLPPPP!!!!!!!!!!!!!
>
>I really hope someone can help me with this problem involving
>hardware. The computer is running Windows NT 3.51, but the problem has
>existed since NT 3.1. I’m pretty sure the problem is related to an
>upgrade from a 486/DX2/66 cpu to an Intel DX4/100, as the problem
>started appearing shortly thereafter. What is happening is that the
>computer crashes to the blue screen of death during a disk access. The
>problem is intermittent. The computer sometimes runs for weeks without
>a crash. It appears to occur when two programs are attempting to
>access the disk at the same time. Today it happened when Word 6
>attempted a disk write when Word was still executing a previous disk
>write command. It also happens about 50% of the time during a backup.
>

I had a similar problem with a 1 GB Conner disc, running without problems
in DOS and frequently crashing NT 3.5

I got rid of the problem by "disable disconnection" in the Adaptec
configuration utility.

Probably your disc doesn't support this feature and locks the scsi-bus.

Good luck

Wolfram Liebchen


Wolfram Liebchen

Forschungsinstitut fuer Optik, Tuebingen, Germany
e-mail: liebchen@ipserv.ffo.fgan.de