o The internal cable connector is not reversed.
o All SCSI devices are SCSI-2 compliant.
For more troubleshooting information, refer to the system messages and
troubleshooting sections of the Compaq EZ-SCSI Software Reference.
For information on using SCSI-2 devices, installing SCSI-2 device drivers,
and installing an internal SCSI-2 drive in the Compaq SmartStation, refer
to Appendix F.
7.2 EXTDISK.SYS Error Messages
The EXTDISK.SYS external drive device driver is required for the Compaq LTE
Lite to configure an IDE hard drive in the Compaq SmartStation. This
section lists EXTDISK.SYS error messages that may be displayed and
describes their possible causes and recommended actions.
Install the EXTDISK.SYS external drive device driver from the Supplemental
Programs diskette included with the SmartStation Adapter (Section C.4).
Table 7-7. EXTDISK.SYS Messages
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Message Probable Cause Recommended Action(s)
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Bad or Missing EXTDISK.SYS is not on the Ensure that
EXTDISK.SYS hard drive or the path in EXTDISK.SYS is on the
CONFIG.SYS file is hard drive and that
incorrect. the path in the
CONFIG.SYS file is
correct.
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EXTDISK not installed The system is not properly Run Computer Setup.
configured.
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The setting for switch 1 Correct the switch
on the vertical circuit setting or install an
board is incorrect. IDE hard drive.
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The power or signal cable Ensure that the power
is not properly connected and signal cables are
to the drive. properly and
securely connected.
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The power cable or signal Determine if the
cable connected to the power and/or signal
drive is defective. cable is defective by
connecting another
cable.
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The jumpers on the drive If only one IDE hard
are improperly set. drive is in the
expansion base, set
the jumper switches
on the drive to
single. If there is
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