Adaptec AAA-130U2 Installation And Hardware Manual

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B-2AAA-130U2 Series Installation and Hardware Guiden Does each channel and each device on the channel have aunique SCSI ID?n If you are having trouble booting from a SCSI disk drive orarray, make sure your computer’s CMOS setup is set to NoDrives Installed (the required setting for SCSI drives). Also,verify that the drive or array has been selected as the boot-first(boot) device and that the boot partition is active.n If you receive the Drive not ready message, make sure the SendStart Unit command in SCSISelect is set to Yes for the suspect drive.Windows NT TroubleshootingError Messages While Setting Up Windows NT“Setup is unable to locate the hard drive partition prepared by theMS-DOS portion of setup”or“xxxx MB disk y at Id z on bus 0 on cda1000.sys does not contain apartition suitable for starting Window NT”If these messages appear during Windows NT setup, do thefollowing:1 Reboot the system using the ARRAYCONFIG U2 disk.2 Run the ARRAYCONFIG U2 utility to ensure that the bootarray includes the drive with the lowest SCSI target ID.“Boot: Couldn't find NTLDR”If this message appears when attempting to boot from the WindowsNT installation CD, boot from the Windows NT installation floppydisks instead, and proceed to load Windows NT from the CD-ROM.“No Accessible Boot Device”When attempting to boot from the Windows NT installation CD, thismessage indicates that the NT CD-ROM does not containArray1000U2 drivers. To avoid this failure, try the following:1 Reboot the Windows NT installation CD.2 When the prompt “Setup is inspecting your computer system'shardware” appears, press the F6 key repeatedly.