INSTALLING WARP ON A SYSTEM WITH CDROM (TOSHIBA) CONNECTED TO AN ADAPTEC 1542C, GETTING A RED SCREEN NO CDROM DEVICE SUPPORT FOUND

Last updated: 27 Dec 1994

DESCRIPTION OF SYMPTOMS

    Red screen on DISK #1, message no cdrom device support found.

RESOLUTION

    Under the Adaptec setting option (Ctrl+A), disable the FAST
    SCSI and Synchronize option.
    This will enabled OS/2 WARP install DISK #1 to recognize the
    cdrom.
    Note: The system has also a SoundBlaster card, but the
    cdrom (Toshiba) is connected to the Adaptec 1542C SCSI
    controller.

Source

ftp://software.watson.ibm.com/pub/os2/info/redd1.txt

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