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Subject: Re: Trouble booting 4.9 on Compaq DL360
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> Which model of the Dl360 do you have?
> 
> ida is normally used on the Generation 1, which is a completely white
> box, wheras the G2 has a black outfit, and uses the ciss driver.
> But I've never seen an G1 with 1266 MHz, or were those very late series?
> 

It is a late G1 in a completely white outfit.

> As OSType in the Setup tool I set Win NT4, which is sometimes important
> for irq routing. I created a standard RAID 1 Volume, with no diag
> partition whatsoever involved, and then 4.7-R and 4.8-R installed
> without problems, I chose not to use bootmgr, but a standard mbr.
> 
> worked right out of the box.
> 
> 
> Do you have a chance to try again with perhaps a 4.7-R disc?

I don't have a 4.7-R disc, but I haven't checked the BIOS setup.  I'm
going to try using the "SmartStart" disc to access the setup tools and
set it to Win NT4.

Thanks for your help, Olaf.

-Matt