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from: mwizard99{at}comcast.net
date: 2003-12-18 21:04:26
subject: Re: Novaback users?

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Subject: Re: Novaback users?
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In, on 12/18/03 
   at 01:19 AM, "Don{ald} O. Woodall" said:

>In , on 12/17/2003

>   at 10:06 PM, mwizard99{at}comcast.net said:

>>>     If you have 2 different SCSI device drivers, have you tried
>>>switching there order in your config.sys file?

>>>     HTH

>>Don,

>>They are controlled by two different BASEDEV drivers with the U2W driver
>>first.  One is the 2940U2W and the other is the 2940U.  The BIOS is
>>turned off of the 2940U controller.  And the order of the drivers, as I
>>understand it, is so that the U2W can get control first since my boot
>>disks are there. So I'd disinclined to switch the order unless I can get
>>a significant number of members on this list to tell me it won't be a
>>problem. 

>Mark

>     If I were in your position, I would at least do a switch as an
>experiment to see if it got Novaback working.

>     If it gets NovaBack working, then worry about your speed question.

>     If it does not get Novaback working you have eliminated one possible
>fix.

>     In either case, you can change back to the present order after the
>test and will have made some progress toward a solution.

Don,

Thanks a million!  Oddly enough, switching the drivers seems to have
worked out fine.  I haven't noted any problems with my disk drives, and
the tape is back to working again.

Thanks again,
-Mark Vollmer


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