Well it seems I've answered my own quesion!

c:\windows\inf\INFCACHE.1

rename / move or delete it and the job is sorted!

dont forget to set security permissionproperties to allow all for users on
this file first!


"Richard Allen" wrote:
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> I have 4 disks, 2 in a raid off the adaptec controller, 1 JBOD simple volume
> off the adaptec controller and 1 off the motherboard boot disk (c:), Vista
> went on smoothly and found my raid set (D:) no problem. BUT it insists on a
> driver for the JBOD disk. Storage manger (adaptecs) see all the disks fine,
> but Disk manager (windows) will not see the disk. Device manager sees the
> disk as "Other devices". All firmware on all devices is current along with
> drivers. Surley a disk added to system doesnt need drivers esp. if its all
> internal ?!
> With RAID disks off a controller, the disks are all controlled by the
> hardware, which presents the logical devices to the operating system. If it
> can see one RAID set why not the other? I've tried all combinations of ports
> to no avail.
>
> And if I move this disk to be connected the motherboard like the boot disk,
> then I have exactly the same problem. Device manager sees it as Other deivces.
> I tried low level format, tradional format, Zero format from the
> manufactures util.
> All Diags pass fine.
>
> So is this a Vista 64 problem, an Adaptec driver / firmware issue, or a MSI
> K9n Platinum issue??????
>
> Can anyone help on this matter?[/color]