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IBM IntelliStation Z Pro - BusLogic SCSI adapter not supported

Applicable to: World-Wide

Symptom :
IBM IntelliStation Z Pro 6899 systems running MicroSoft Windows NT v4.0 may not boot with a BusLogic 542B ISA SCSI adapter installed.

Problem Isolation Aids :
The system hangs consistently at each attempt to boot Windows NT v4.0 regardless of the resource configuration of the BusLogic 542B ISA SCSI adapter.

Similar malfunctions may be observed while running operating systems other than Windows NT v4.0 in an IBM IntelliStation Z Pro 6899 system configured with a BusLogic 542B ISA SCSI adapter.

Fix :
The BusLogic 542B ISA SCSI adapter has been tested and is not supported in the IBM IntelliStation Z Pro 6899 system.

Customers requiring the use of this adapter should contact the point of purchase for the adapter or BusLogic for additional information.

SAS Keywords :
PSVP PSY2 PSVPADPT PSY2ADPT
PSY2OEM PWS PSY2FDSK IBMPC
UNCLASSIFIED 60669 PSVPFDSK PSVPOEM
HANG HUNG LOCKUP

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Retain, SCSI, Windows NT

Date Created

24-03-97

Last Updated

22-04-98

Revision Date

09-04-99

Brand

IBM IntelliStation

Product Family

Z Pro

Machine Type

6899

Model

All

TypeModel

Retain Tip (if applicable)

H136888

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