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thehawk wrote:

> It all depends on your operating system, (or disk operating system), I work
> on them all the time.  For example, all of our servers have Adaptec 2940's
> of various flavors in them.  We use W2K Server as the operating system, and
> we use Symantec Ghost (which is DOS based, as opposed to Windows based) to
> create a disk image of them, so as to reduce the amount of reinstalls.  One
> can NOT create an image of those drives without loading the ASPI drivers for
> the controller card in the CONFIG.SYS first.

That is interesting. As I backup on a streamer or CDRWs and thus not 
doing a pyhsical image I never encountered that. For normal applications 
the bios seems to be enough, but I know ASPI provides enhanced 
functions. Looks like that is one of them.

> Our discussion aside, has Blah ever had the original question answered?  And
> if so, what was the answer (I have looked thru the other branches of this
> thread, and am not seeing if a resolution was reached)?

I don't think so. He resorted to get another machine IIRC. There really 
isn't that much that we can do for him either besides suggesting to 
disable hardware or try to force back memory from them.

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