Re: [NTLK] [OT] apple drive setup

From: Charles Isaac (newton_at_aslannet.org)
Date: Sun Nov 10 2002 - 21:27:07 EST


On Sunday, November 10, 2002, at 10:58 AM, scOtty Technoir wrote:

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>> Ok, first, what SCSI setting do you have on the drive? It must not
>> be 0
>> or 7.
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> check and double check. the main drive is 0, cdrom 1 is 2, cdrom 2 is
> 3 and
> the disk in question is 4.
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> Second, have you terminated the SCSI chain? The terminator is a
>> resistor that plugs into the second SCSI port on the drive, or is
>> internal to the drive itself and is switchable.
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> i am familiar with terminators on ext drives, not so with internal
> ones. it
> could be that i am missing a terminator. physically, the drive in
> question
> is that last device on the ribbon. the drive is more or less correctly
> recognized by the system, simply the partition is not =[
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There does need to be a terminator on the internal drive.

They are a small set of three resistor packs.

Charles

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