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Re: Zeos will not run windows 486-66 problems

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From: Zeos Technical Support account f...
Date: Mon, 21 Nov 1994 14:32
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Limno-Tech Inc. (lti@garnet.msen.com) wrote:
: We have a Zeos 486-66 with 16 meg ram that usd to be our fileserver. It
: has been since downgraded to only a 600 MEG scsi drive, 16 meg ram. The
: Scsi contoller is an Adaptec 1542b. When I install windows 3.1 of the
: network (lantastic) everything goes fine (the Zeos drive has been reformatted)
: and it installs fine. when I reboot the computer and try to run windows it
: shows the logo and then just exits to dos again. I tried running in in
: standard mode and it works fine. (computer is using dos 6.2). I have also
: tried windows 4 workgroups without any success. When I boot with /b the
: last lines of the bootlog are

: NOSDone=NOSDone
: NCD Done=NCD Done

: I have replaced the diamond vram card with a generic 1 meg card to see
: if that was the problem, with no change. if there is anyone that has
: had a similar problem I would REALLY like to hear..

That behavior usually indicates an IRQ conflict of some kind.  Do you have
any other hardware installed besides the network card?  Also, are you
running the ASPI4DOS.SYS driver for the adaptec card?

Kevin
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Subject: Re: Zeos will not run windows 486-66 problems
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