ADAPTEC 1542b FAILS DMA TEST ON ATI 386-25

Larry Snyder larry at nstar.uucp
Mon Oct 22 08:58:52 AEST 1990


enc at sactoh0.SAC.CA.US (Erez N. Carmel) writes:

>I just purchased Adaptec 1542B and installed it in ATI 386-25 w/ cache.
>The DMA test (DC00:9) failes on FIFO R/W and generates a continuous
>error message.  The same card passed the same test on another machine,
>a 286 AT.
> 
>Any similar experience or advice?

look for another motherboard

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