Re: Apple Hi-Speed SCSI Card

[raymac@crl.com (Raymond D. McAnally)]

wklye@surf.eng.yale.edu wrote:
: I've been trying to set up a SCSI harddrive on my Apple //e.  It is a 80meg
: drive hooked to an Apple Hi-Speed SCSI card.  On attempting to partition the
: drive the the provided software, I am asked to select which drive to partition
: - even though I have only ONE drive (and nothing else on the SCSI chain). 
: Still the partition program indicates I have seven drives (drive numbers 0 to
: 7) on-line.  I've checked the manual but can't find anything relevant to this 
: problem.  Any assistance you can provide as to the cause of this anomaly and
: how to proceed with partitioning would be very much appreciated.
: yk

Everytime I've seen that problem it has been because the drive was 
faulty. I have an Apple //gs, a Macintosh Plus and an IBM clone with a 
SCSI host adapter. Any drive that ever gave me those results did one of 2 
things. A: was not recognized during format on any machine, or B: behaved 
properly after being formated with the Apple using the correct ID #. Most 
of the time the results were A:
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