Read Errors Cause Setup Failure on AMBRA D466BL Blue Lightning

Last reviewed: May 14, 1997
Article ID: Q111722

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows NT operating system version 3.1
Microsoft Windows NT Advanced Server version 3.1

SYMPTOMS

During the graphics-mode portion of Setup, the installation fails displaying read errors on an AMBRA D466BL Blue Lightning computer.

CAUSE

An incompatibility exists between the built-in floppy disk controller and Windows NT.

WORKAROUND

Disable the built-in floppy controller and install a separate one to install and use Windows NT.

AMBRA Computer Corporation technical support can be reached at (800) 465-2227.

The AMBRA products included here are manufactured by vendors independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding these products' performance or reliability.

Additional query words: prodnt integrated control built in
Keywords : kbhw nthw
Version : 1.0 1.1 3.1
Platform : WINDOWS

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Last reviewed: May 14, 1997
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