Rich Sias wrote:

>I am installing eCS 1.1 onto a drive connected to outboard PCI IDE
card. It is a Syba with a Silicon Image 0680 chip on it.  The drive is set
up to NOT be RAID.  Daniela says in her doc that it supports the SIL 680
chip.
>
>If I accept the dani driver with no parameters, I do NOT see any
partition data on disk3 in the LVM during the install phase.  If I accept
the /!BM etc. parameters for dani's driver then I can see the partition. In
both cases LVM keeps poping up a message that there is a corruption in a
partition on disk2 !  If I unplug the IDE controller for disk3 and run
install to the LVM, I do NOT get the popups informing me of a partition
corruption on disk2. (disk2 is on the motherboard IDE and is working fine
aparently in both cases as far as I can tell)
>
>I must be doing something wrong with the pass parameters for dani's
driver. Who has some suggestions on how to get it to work better ?
>
>Some notes on drives from memory:
>disk1 & 2 have a half dozen logical partitions
>BootMgr on disk1 from eCS 1.1 earlier install.
>HPFS partition #6 & #7 reformatted empty after old disk3 trashed
& replaced.
>Old BM caused "bad" reads on disk2 when the above HPFS
partitions were "real"
>disk3:
>3.5 g => for eCS 1.1 unformatted, untyped
>8g => fat32 for Win95 & xp  (download dir)
>6g => fat32 for Win95 & xp  ( CD & DVD preparation areas)
>8 g => xp pro NTSC
>60+g unassigned at present.
>
>Rich Sias
>
>References.
>http://www.syba.com
>http://www.siimage.com/products/sii0680.asp
>http://www.syba.com/us_product_browse.php?site=sy&action=details&pid=209
>

Hi Rich,
Can't help with a solution but maybe if it was PAL instead of NTSC for 
the XP Pro?

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Mike

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