Installing Windows NT Version 3.5 on a Dell OmniPlex Pentium (119103)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.5
  • Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.5
This article was previously published under Q119103

SUMMARY

When you install Windows NT version 3.5 on a Dell OmniPlex Pentium with the NCR 53c810 PCI SCSI interface, installation fails when the installed BIOS is version A07 or earlier.

MORE INFORMATION

Dell Computer Corporation has confirmed this to be a problem with BIOS versions A07 or earlier. BIOS version A08 corrects this problem. Call Dell Customer Support at (800) 624-9896, or download the upgrade from Dell's BBS at (512) 728-8528. Communications settings are 14400 baud, N/8/1. The name of the file is OMNI5A08.EXE, and it is located in the BIOS library.
OmniPlex is manufactured by Dell Computer Corporation, a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's performance or reliability.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:10/23/2003
Keywords:KB119103
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