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Date:	Tue, 23 Jul 2002 19:26:01 PST7
From:	"Steven Levine" <steve53@earthlink.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: Boot hang: still there

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In <3D3E1349.205CD915@attglobal.net>, on 07/23/02
at 06:37 PM, Harry Chris Motin said:

>I also use SCSI (the second hard drive, partitioned as D:\) as well as a
>master IDE hard drive for C:\, E:\ and F:\. OS/2 is on C:\. Concerning my
>last comment about CHKDISK, I notice that CHKDISK takes considerably
>longer to run to completion for the SCSI drive (5 to 7 minutes) versus
>the IDE drive (about 2 to 3 minutes). I do not know why. The SCSI drive
>is much faster.

If you have an Adaptec card that uses aic7870.add, there was a chkdsk
speed issue with some versions of the driver. The most recent versions of
aic7870 are supposed to correct this.

Steven

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