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Booting from SCSI HDD
Name: Shane Dickinson Date: January 13, 2000 at 23:47:39 Pacific
Comment:
I have a Mylex BT958 controller and a Cheetah HDD which has had a low level format. I can reboot this system with a DOS boot that has aspi management devices loaded in config.sys, and can fdisk using only BTFDISK to make a 60Gb partition - I can even format the drive c:/s - but when I reboot from the HDD it does not detect the HDD and wants a bootable disk put in! Where am I going wrong?
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