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Re: AHA 2940AU scsi card installation

#782
From: Ian Ngai
Date: Wed, 19 Mar 1997 00:00
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I've 2940AU built-in on my Iwill motherboard. I've both HP 5p ScanJet
and
Iomega SCSI Zip drive on the external. The terminator on the host must
be
disabled.

 


Andrew Berkeley wrote:
> 
> In article <01bc3353$73c7b020$36e490cc@gary.hensley.info2000.net>, Gary
> Hensley <askgary@info2000.net> writes
> >you may also need to check the irq in your bios and make sure it is not
> >conflicting in the bios.....once you are sure it isnt, proceed to install
> >the correct driver.  i dont think i would disable the pnp bios as suggested
> >in another thread because this indicates a bios (your machine) conflict.
> >
> >Gary lake <gjm623@anu.edu.au> wrote in article
> ><332B5DB6.58A7@defcen.gov.au>...
> >> Hi.
> >>
> >> I need som help in sorting out a problem with my new system.
> >>
> >> What I've got:
> >>
> >> AMD K5 PR133
> >> Gigabyte GA-586S motherboard (SiS 5571 chipset)
> >> AHA 2940AU or AHA 1542CP
> >> 1 gig Seagate HD
> >> Tseng Labs ET6000 video card
> >> SB 32 plug and Play
> >> Creative 8x ide CD
> >> Win 95 OSR2
> >>
> >> The system works fine with the 1542 scsi card installed. It is
> >> recognised by Win 95 and the 32 bit drivers install correctly.
> >>
> >> When I replace the 1542 card with the 2940 scsi card, the
> >> card bios is loaded on power up and the drive is seen. Win 95
> >> starts ok but will not detect the card and so no drivers are instaled.
> >>
> >> I have tried to manually install the card but I get one of those
> >> yellow marks next to the item in the device listing. The properties
> >> box has "device not present, not working (code 10)" message.
> >>
> >> With the system in this condition it is still works fine as long
> >> as I dont want to use any other scsi devices (cd burner, scanner).
> >>
> >> Any help appreciated.
> >>
> >>
> >> Gary Lake
> >>
> 

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From: Ian Ngai <ingai@iohk.com>
Subject: Re: AHA 2940AU scsi card installation
Date: 1997/03/19
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