On Thu, 12 Jan 2006 10:01:41 -0800, Ray Davison wrote:

>inkleput{at}isp.com wrote:
>> Jerry Garren  said:
>> 
>> 
>>>I have two Promise PATA cards. No problems.
>>>I have never tried booting from second Promise,
>>>only data drives.
>>>I always boot through IBM OS2BM.
>> 
>> 
>> What is the magic about Promise?  I got one once and could find no
>> drivers for it.  Still have it around here somewhere.
>
>That IS the magic.  It is not a DEVICE, it becomes part of your drive 
>hardware.  As such it does not need drivers.
>
>However, I have only gotten it to work with HDDs; not ZIP or - I think 
>- CDs.
>

It only works with hard drives as the primary.

Duncan



 
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