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From: markjr@shmooze.net (markjr@shmooze.net)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc
Subject: Re: 2940 U
Date: 29 Apr 1996 01:32:28 GMT
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In article <4lp5hd$iri@ni1.ni.net>, stephen@sysconi.org says...
>
>Any one installed a very new ADAPTEC 2940 U pci scsi on BSDI 2.1.
>I am aware there is a problem with the orginal boot disks, but I
>called BSDI and got the latest copy of the install  and patch disks.
>
I was getting the "No recognized HD" error with the 2940-U, and after
talking with tech support I we sent it back and put in a 2940. The
boot floppy see's the SCSI devices ok now, but my prob is the whole
process hangs on a blank screen after the "Thanks for buyng BSDI 2.1"
message.

What's this about bad install disks?

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