base memory test hangs with fastrak raid card

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From: rello
Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2004 10:49

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have a mirror raid array using promise  fastrak 100tx2
when testing base memory [1st 639k] the test just hangs and hangs with
no result...as soon as i pull the raid card out it tests fine in a
poofteenth of a second

using tufftest pro [boot from floppy type tester]

any ideas why?
relloman

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