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From: kenh@techbook.com (Ken Haynes)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.novell
Subject: Re: SystemPro installation question
Keywords: Disk driver?
Message-ID: <1991May6.131108.29195@techbook.com>
Date: 6 May 91 13:11:08 GMT
Article-I.D.: techbook.1991May6.131108.29195
References: <1991Apr30.010858.1101@spool.cs.wisc.edu>
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In article <1991Apr30.010858.1101@spool.cs.wisc.edu> mark@shorty.cs.wisc.edu (Mark Spankus) writes:
>Hello,
>	I want to move our Netware 3.1 server software to a Compaq SystemPro
>that has an 800Mb drive and 16 Megs of Ram. I will be using an Etherlink 507 
>network card, with the drivers that came from 3Com. But what I need to know
>is do I need a special hard disk driver to support the SystemPro's hard disk,
>and if so where can these drivers be found?  Otherwise I should be able to
>use one of the standard drivers that Novell provides, right?
>

If the systempro is using a standard controller, you  should be able to use
the ISA.DSK driver supplied by Novell.

If it is a SCSI drive, you will need a different driver.  Most ESDI and IDA
controllers (I think) will work with the ISA.DSK driver.

Ken



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