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Troubleshooting I made changes to the SCSI card configuration and Windows NT no longer boots. The boot manager for Windows NT contains recovery logic to allow you to return to the last known good configuration. If you have changed your SCSI card configuration and Windows NT no longer boots 1 Undo any hardware changes you have made to the computer since it was last operational. 2 Restart the computer. Watch the display carefully during bootup. If this message appears: Press spacebar NOW to invoke the Last Known Good menu press the Spacebar and follow the instructions on the screen to continue booting with the last known good configuration. 3 Once your computer is operational again, check all of the hardware and software configuration changes you want to make. Look specifically for conflicts with parts of the existing system configuration that are not being changed. Error Codes Error codes generated by the driver can be viewed by opening the Windows NT Event Viewer error logs. To view events generated by the driver 1 Double-click the Event Viewer icon in the Administrative Tools program group. I Error codes generated by the driver show up as Event ID 11. I Error codes generated by the SCSI Port show up as Event ID 9. 2 To view event details, select System from the Log menu. Double-click the driver event that has an Event ID of 11. (There may be multiple driver events or none at all.) The top section of the Event Detail dialog box displays information such as the time that the event was generated, the computer on which the event occurred (in case of remote monitoring), and the description of the event. The Data section of the Event Details dialog box displays the error codes generated. 5-10

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Troubleshooting
I made changes to the SCSI card configuration and Windows NT no longer
boots.
The boot manager for Windows NT contains recovery logic to
allow you to return to the last known good configuration. If you
have changed your SCSI card configuration and Windows NT no
longer boots
1
Undo any hardware changes you have made to the computer
since it was last operational.
2
Restart the computer. Watch the display carefully during
bootup. If this message appears:
Press spacebar NOW to invoke the Last Known Good menu
press the
Spacebar
and follow the instructions on the screen to
continue booting with the last known good configuration.
3
Once your computer is operational again, check all of the
hardware and software configuration changes you want to
make. Look specifically for conflicts with parts of the existing
system configuration that are not being changed.
Error Codes
Error codes generated by the driver can be viewed by opening the
Windows NT Event Viewer error logs.
To view events generated by the driver
1
Double-click the Event Viewer icon in the Administrative Tools
program group.
■
Error codes generated by the driver show up as Event ID 11.
■
Error codes generated by the SCSI Port show up as Event ID 9.
2
To view event details, select
System
from the Log menu.
Double-click the driver event that has an Event ID of 11. (There
may be multiple driver events or none at all.)
The top section of the Event Detail dialog box displays
information such as the time that the event was generated, the
computer on which the event occurred (in case of remote
monitoring), and the description of the event. The Data section
of the Event Details dialog box displays the error codes
generated.