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Re: Can I make my new HD bootable on my IIe?



In article <3Wz_4.92039$55.728681@news1.sttls1.wa.home.com>,
Ernest <ernestls@home.com> wrote:
>
>Phoenyx wrote in message <3939569D.8072EBD@dcnet2000.com>...
>>To boot the HD always, I recommend slot seven. You may have some
>>luck with slot 5, I don't know as I don't use that setup. For
>>the HD to be bootable, it needs two things. Until you are sure
>>of this, leave the HD in slot 5 so you can boot off the floppy.
>
>
>I don't seem to have a choice right now. The system won't see the HD when
>it's in slot #7. It does see the HD when the SCSI card is in slot #5. When I
>put the HS SCSI card in slot #7, and try to boot, the computer seems to go
>straight to the Unidisk in slot #6, and when I boot with Prodos 8, it
>doesn't see the HD on slot #7 but it will on slot #5.
>
>Also, as someone above mentioned, when I boot with the HD in slot #5, the
>computer just keeps trying to boot from slot #6 (unidisk drive.)
>
>Also, my Apple is an enhanced IIe.

So why don't you put your HD in slot 6 and your Unidisk in slot 5 ?

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