Re: Adaptec 2940 & Nec CDROM (Installation)

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From: Philip Gelber M.D.
Date: Wed, 04 Jan 1995 04:04

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In article <3eaelj$o0g@news.cc.ucf.edu>, michaelb@creol.ucf.edu says...
>
>In <1995Jan2.221257.9543@zippy.dct.ac.uk>, david.harrigan@umist.ac.uk
(David Harrigan) writes:
>>Hiya's
>>
>>       I'm trying to convert my system to OS2/Warp, but, as you
>>       can guess, I'm having problems :(
>>
>>       Ok, I have an Adaptec 2940PCI scsi-2 card and a
>>       NEC 3xi CDROM.  I'm trying to install OS2/Warp from
>>       CDROM.
>You must replace the AIC7870.ADD driver on diskette 1 with the older
>one that came with the AHA-2940 card.  Don't ask me why... but it works.
>
>Then after the install you must boot to floppy and AGAIN replace the
driver
>it installed on the hard drive with the older one.
>
>michaelb@creol.ucf.edu
>
Michael,

This does not work with all 2940 systems.  Adaptec (Jim Lloyd) is working
on a fix.

PG

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