Re: EMC Help

> From: William Scalione <scalione@...>
> Changed to 32 meg ram, changed lilo to "mem=31m", reran lilo, and
> ADDRESS=0x1F00000
> no help. Also tried to set aside 4 meg as shared with "mem=28m" again no
> help.

This was a worthwhile test, sorry it didn't work. Have you looked at your
BIOS setup to be sure that LFB support is disabled?

> The computer has a Bus Logic ISA SCSI card and an old 5 1/4 full height
> 2 gig
> drive. Video card is a PCI Number 9, 1 meg, S3 chipset. monitor =
> 800x600. Generic
> motherboard with an Award bios.

It's sometimes impossible to identify a motherboard's maker without the
original documentation that comes with it.

> Tried to put the SCSI card and drive into my other computer but was not
> able
> to get the computer to even recognize the SCSI card. Don't know if that
> would have
> worked anyway, as that computer has an AMD 350 chip

I think Tim Goldstein runs an AMD chip, so this would probably be an OK test
if your disk would work.

> I think i will try an Intel P166 chip in a couple of days and see if
> that
> clears up the problem. That is, if a friend of mine still has one laying
> around.

I'd like to hear the results of this.