Unexpected Reboot After Pressing F6 for Third-Party SCSI Driver

ID: Q234625

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server

SYMPTOMS

When you are running Setup using the four Setup boot floppy disks and you press F6 to load a third-party SCSI driver, the computer may reboot when you press Next to continue.

CAUSE

This behavior occurs because Setup is looking for Setup disk 3. If Setup disk 3 is not located, Setup restarts the computer when you press ENTER.

RESOLUTION

Insert disk 3 before you press ENTER if you have pressed F6 to load a third-party SCSI driver and you are using the four Setup boot disks.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article.

Additional query words:

Keywords : kbsetup
Version : WINDOWS:2000
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbprb