From: Steve S. <ssi...@rm...> - 2006-06-30 15:18:02
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Hi =20 I want to run Smartctl under WinPE v2 but it doesn't work on SATA drives, only IDE drives. =20 WinPE v2 is the new 'test environment'=20 =20 I have included the WinASPI.dll but it still does not work - I get 'Get strange 0xe400 from GetASPI32SupportInfo()' =20 Any ideas why? =20 Thanks =20 Steve =20 =20 =20 =20 ______________________________________________________________________ You might be interested in this... Professor Tim Brighouse describes the key features shared by successful = schools in his new book - Download your copy now http://www.rm.com/Generic.asp?cref=3DGP650420&Srcurl=3DICS0505 ______________________________________________________________________ =20 Visit our Website at http://www.rm.com This message is confidential. You should not copy it or disclose its = contents to anyone. You may use and apply the information for the = intended purpose only. Internet communications are not secure; = therefore, RM does not accept legal responsibility for the contents of = this message. Any views or opinions presented are those of the author = only and not of RM. If this email has come to you in error, please = delete it, along with any attachments. Please note that RM may intercept = incoming and outgoing email communications.=20 Freedom of Information Act 2000 This email and any attachments may contain confidential information = belonging to RM. Where the email and any attachments do contain = information of a confidential nature, including without limitation = information relating to trade secrets, special terms or prices these = shall be deemed for the purpose of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 = as information provided in confidence by RM and the disclosure of which = would be prejudicial to RM's commercial interests. This email has been scanned for viruses by Trend ScanMail. |
From: Christian F. <Chr...@t-...> - 2006-07-03 19:57:56
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Steve Simmonds wrote: > > I want to run Smartctl under WinPE v2 but it doesn’t work on SATA > drives, only IDE drives. > The SATA controller probably uses a (SCSI class) driver without SMART support. Please post the output of "smartctl -i -r ioctl,2 /dev/hdX" for the SATA drive. > WinPE v2 is the new ‘test environment’ > > I have included the WinASPI.dll but it still does not work – I get > ‘Get strange 0xe400 from GetASPI32SupportInfo()’ > The WNASPI32.DLL from Adaptec's ASPI package depends on an installed ASPI32.SYS device driver. Install it with "install.bat XP32" from the driver package. As an alternative, it may be possible to use a self-contained WNASPI32.DLL like Nero ASPI Manager. But both would only help for SCSI drives, not for SATA drives. Christian |