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- From: darrylo@sr.hp.com (Darryl Okahata)
- Subject: Re: Windows & SCSI
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- Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1993 01:23:49 GMT
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- Mark Ashley (marka@SSD.CSD.HARRIS.COM) wrote:
-
- > I was surprised by a recent posting about difficulties with
- > an Adaptec SCSI card and Windows. I assumed Adaptec was
- > a kinda-sorta standard.
- >
- > For those with SCSI cards and running Windows flawlessly:
- > can you describe your system.
-
- The Adaptec SCSI cards are as standard as SCSI gets on a PC.
- You'll probably find more support for Adaptec cards than for any other
- card.
-
- The problem is that the Adaptec card is a bus-mastering controller,
- which can cause all sorts of problems with Windows, etc..
-
- -- Darryl Okahata
- Internet: darrylo@sr.hp.com
-
- DISCLAIMER: this message is the author's personal opinion and does not
- constitute the support, opinion or policy of Hewlett-Packard or of the
- little green men that have been following him all day.
-