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Article #5668

Re: 2.0 problems with GVP controller

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From: Ralph Babel
Date: Sat, 06 Oct 1990 17:15
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In article <alfredo.8170@ajahnv.lonestar.org>
alfredo@ajahnv.lonestar.org (Alfredo Jahn V) writes:

> I copied the hard disk driver (supplied by GVP with it's
> IMPACT A2000 SCSI Plus 8 controller board) into the
> floppy's expansion directory.  Now when I boot up, I hear
> the hard disk make a short bit of access noise, then I get
> a "task held" requestor!

This is a bug in the 2.0 AddDosNode() function. According to
Bryce, it's fixed in KS 36.206 and above. Temporary patch:
Set ExpansionBase->lib_Revision to 61 or below before
calling "BindDrivers".

Ralph
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From: rbabel@babylon.UUCP (Ralph Babel)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech
Subject: Re: 2.0 problems with GVP controller
Message-ID: <04175.AA04175@babylon.UUCP>
Date: 6 Oct 90 17:15:50 GMT
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