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Wednesday, September 8, 2010

[computer-tech-support: 7680] Re: Promise EIDEMAX

Next, FDISK/DOS 6.22 will NOT recognize your large disk.
WhenI had searched on google I found at leat a couple dozen
forum/articles which gave solutions which worked. Did you
look at them?
Also, is your EIDEMAX the primary or secondary card in
your machine? Is it the only IDE card?

On Sep 8, 10:10 am, LRH <lrhand...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I am using MS-DOS 6.22.  I tried DOS 6.22 FDISK, Win98se (DOS 7)
> FDISK, and GDISK.  No matter what combination of EIDEMAX jumper
> settings I tried, I could only access 504 MB as long as the true CHS
> parameters of the disk were selected in CMOS.
>
> When "not installed" or "type 1" is selected in CMOS, the EIDEMAX
> detects the true CHS parameters of the disk, and thus I can access the
> entire 3 GB of the disk.
>
> According to the box labels, no drivers are required for the EIDEMAX
> card to work with DOS.  Incidentally, this is an EIDEMAX, not EIDEMAX
> II.

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