[s-cars] Re: NAC - Stop me before I kill again!!!

[Richard Beels]

Well, you should turn off the power before you yank the cards.  And leave
the power off when you put them in the new box.  Windoze will do it's plug
& pray when you turn it back on and all will be well.  Well, as well as
windoze can be, I suppose....



At 11/22/2002 at 09:32,  Robert Myers was inspired to say:
>Hi Y'all,
>
>The computer question of the day: Can IDE, USB 2.0, and SCSI devices all
>get along nicely with each other under WinXP Pro?
>
>I have an old computer, now basically dead, but with a PCI bus-master SCSI
>card and two quite nice SCSI hard drives chock-full of some information and
>software I'd just as soon keep.  Plus, the extra drives would be handy in
>the new computer.  The new machine is a P4 2.66 gHz with 512 meg RAM, an
>IDE hard drive and floppy, and several USB peripherals.  Will I do any
>damage to the new system by simply pulling the SCSI card and drives out of
>the old machine and plugging them into the new one?  Or should I simply
>jettison the old stuff and just write it off?


Cheers!