clearly it seems that my problem must be the free old as sin adaptec I
have.
any recomendations out there for a solid scsi UW card? rather cheap? not
likeing the 250$ tag on the 2490UW

Ron

"Zaleski, Matthew (M.E.)" wrote:
> 
> Another thought on this...
> In response to an earlier, valid comment that the SCSI adapter may not be
> bootable: The failure mode doesn't match.  His BIOS would have kicked up a
> fuss that no SCSI boot device found and then proceeded to try booting an IDE
> device.
> 
> Also, your drive is bigger than 8GB.  Those older Adaptecs needed a flag set
> in the BIOS for flipping to a different drive translation for anything
> bigger than 8GB.
> 
> Matthew Zaleski

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