Re: Need help with HS scsi card

[":Bob:" <Moooo@mmoo.com>]

The window has some wierd colors mixed around it.  It would slowly start to
redraw the screen.

"David Empson" <dempson@actrix.gen.nz> wrote in message
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> :Bob: <Moooo@mmoo.com> wrote:
>
> > I need help getting my hard drive to boot.  I have repartitioned the
drive,
> > initialized it and installed gs/os on to it.  I put the 'boot from ..'
> > selection in the control panel to 7 which is where the card is at.  When
i
> > restart all I it does is scan slot 7 then it goes to try to boot from
slot 6
> > and slot 5 then it would display 'check startup device'
> > I  have the SCSI ID set at 0 on the hard drive and ID 3 on the CD rom
drive.
>
> There is your problem.  The SCSI card searches for the device with the
> highest SCSI ID which is capable of booting and attempts to boot from
> it.
>
> Your machine will be trying to boot from the CD-ROM drive.
>
> Change the SCSI ID on the hard drive to 6, and it should work (it will
> also boot faster than it would if there was no CD-ROM drive and the hard
> drive was set to SCSI ID 0).
>
> > PS What does it mean if the graphics get corrupted when i open a folder?
>
> Can you be more precise?  I assume you are talking about double-clicking
> a folder icon in Finder, but what graphics exactly are getting
> corrupted?
>
> --
> David Empson
> dempson@actrix.gen.nz