Re: Can't configure my RamFast SCSI card

[aw133@lafn.org (James Poore)]

In a previous article, lkhaider@concentric.net (Laer Haider) says:

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>From: lkhaider@concentric.net (Laer Haider)
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>Subject: Re: Can't configure my RamFast SCSI card
>Date: Sat, 01 Feb 1997 03:13:08 GMT
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>nathan@visi.com (Nathan Mates) wrote:
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>>In article <32f34c3a.50705133@news.concentric.net>,
>>Laer Haider <lkhaider@concentric.net> wrote:
>>>Thanks Nathan.  Now there's another problem.  The RamFAST is
>>>recognizing the 4 partitions of the hard drive and the 1 or 5
>>>partitions of the Bernoulli Box (depending on the cartridge I have in
>>>it).  But GS/OS only recognizes the first 2 partitions of the hard
>>>drive and nothing else.  I can't access most of my information that I
>>>keep on /Hard3 (my data storage area) and /Hard4 (my downloads and
>>>misc. files area).  Am I overlooking something?
>>
>>   Have you installed the RamFAST's GS/OS driver to the boot disk?
>>There's an option to do so from within the Ramfast's setup program, or
>>if the Ramfast's ROMDisk is active, you can manually copy the driver
>>file to */system/drivers (*=boot volume). Reboot, and it should
>>recognize everything under GS/OS.
>
>Yes I have, but then the computer hangs on boot-up.  This has happened
>ever since I put in the RamFAST card.  I've been running it using the
>SCSI drivers provided by Apple just fine.  I tried removing the Apple
>SCSI drivers and running the Ramfast driver, removing the Ramfast
>driver and running the Apple driver, and running both drivers.
>Whenever the Ramfast driver is present, the system hangs.  Whenever I
>boot with the Apple SCSI drivers, it will boot, but I don't see any
>partitions but the first two hard disk partitions.  This has been a
>real head scratcher.
>
How was the HD formatted?  On an Apple SCSI or a Ramfast?

Jim

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