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Date:	Mon, 24 Nov 2003 21:35:32 PST8
From:	"Steven Levine" <steve53@earthlink.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: Wierd FDISK/PQmagic problem

===================================================== If you are responding to someone asking for help who may not be a member of this list, be sure to use the REPLY TO ALL feature of your email program. ===================================================== In <20031124185603.97455.qmail@bjork.linkline.com>, on 11/24/03 at 10:56 AM, waynec@linkline.com said: >No, the motherboard remains the same, just moved the u160 scsi adapter to >a different PCI slot and altered the (two) drive addresses on it from 4 >& 7, to 2 & 4. Normally, this should have not had the effect you saw. >BIOS? Motherboard or u160 adapter? As I said, PQmagic used to see the >first scsi drive before I moved the u160 to a different PCI slot and >changed the drive addresses on the adapter. Well, you did something to confuse PQM or the DOS that it boot. >And, WinXP sees the scsi You probably should have mentioned this in your original post, although this is not unexpected. Since Warp can see the drive, there's not reason XP would not see it. >I still can't >add my Warp partition to the boot manager, but that may be because of >the warning message, or because of the boot manager being on the wrong >drive now... I didn't look closely enough or can't remember... I need to >check further after I send this email. I'll post more later. OK. One thing that will fix come BM problems is the delete BM, save and exit fdisk, restart fdisk and add BM. >above, I'll look at it, refresh my memory, and get back to you (old age >is a terrible thing). Same here. Plus since I don't read minds all that well, I have to guess what relevant detail you neglected to mention. :-) >But, but, ...obviously I DON'T understand the interactions. True, but you have put yourself in the position of needing to learn. >No, I can see the boot manager screen, no mistake there, says "Boot >Manager" at the top. OK. Then it's just confused and won't let you add anything to the menu. Steven -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- "Steven Levine" MR2/ICE 2.41 #10183 Warp4/FP15/14.093c_W4 www.scoug.com irc.webbnet.info irc.fyrelizard.org #scoug (Wed 7pm PST) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ===================================================== To unsubscribe from this list, send an email message to "steward@scoug.com". In the body of the message, put the command "unsubscribe scoug-help". For problems, contact the list owner at "rollin@scoug.com". =====================================================

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