PSI Hard Disk Controllers Incompatible with Windows 95 (142256)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows 95
This article was previously published under Q142256

SYMPTOMS

Windows 95 may stop responding (hang) during startup, even in Safe mode, if you are loading the graphical user interface (GUI). However, you can boot Windows 95 to a command prompt.

CAUSE

This problem can occur if your computer contains one of the following hard disk controllers by Perceptive Solutions, Inc. (PSI):
  • Easy Cache
  • Easy Cache Pro
  • Hyperstore
  • Hyperstore Easy Cache Pro
According to PSI Technical Support, these hard disk controllers are incompatible with Windows 95.

RESOLUTION

Contact PSI for information about upgrading your hard disk controller.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:12/17/2000
Keywords:KB142256
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