re more adaptec b problems lioness maple circa ufl edu wrote okay here is my configuration gateway c micronics isa mb ram wd mb ide hd drive c st a mb ide hd drive d adaptec scsi b controller with scsi bios enabled seagate st n mb scsi drive alrighty when i boot up i get the adaptec bios message but it says something like drive c installed drive d installed adaptec scsi bios not installed and i can t get to the seagate drive i go into phoenixbios setup remove the entry for drive d and boom i can access the seagate is there a way to get two ide drives and the seagate at the same time i have aspi dos sys but it just hangs the system brian there is a simple answer if my memory serves me the scsi bios will only work as the first or second drive any built in drives e g ide are installed first and then when the scsi bios runs it will try to install as the next drive but if there are already two drives then no can do the solution is simple use the aspi dos device driver and disable the scsi bios as it is useless in your case it works like a champ i have seen a similar situation before good luck gordon lang
