Re: SCSI booting problems - IIGS

["Will Strutts" <wrstrutts1@nospam.home.com>]

"Matthew Carpenter" <msc1983@mac.com> wrote in message
news:msc1983-1912011855570001@192.168.1.101...
> In article <3C203A5C.26454BF3@intergate.ca>, Wayne Stewart
<waynes@intergate.ca> wrote:
>
>
> > Your problem is SCSI ID. The Apple SCSI cards boot off the device with
the
> > highest SCSI ID.When you shut off the power to the Orb drive the card
couldn't
> > see it anymore ant your other HD became the device with the highest SCSI
id.
> > I've never run across a hard drive that you couldn't change the SCSI id.
> > I'm guessing that if you open it's case, you'll find a hard drive with a
place for 3
> > SCSI id jumpers.
> >
> >     Wayne
>
> Well, I opened the case and looked at the drive again..and I realized that
there were jumpers on the underside... there is one jumper installed.... I'm
not sure what I'm looking at...I've never seen a drive with space for 6
jumpers before....(well..at least I've never tried to change the settings on
one....)
>
> I pulled the drive from my PowerMac 6100 when I upgraded it's hard disk.
>
> The drive is a 350MB Quantum ProDrive LT
>
> I don't know what to set the jumpers to.

Typically it is ID 0 with no jumpers installed. There are then three
jumpers to set the ID which I believe represent a 3-bit boolean
value.
000 0
001 1
010 2
011 3
100 4
101 5
110 6
111 7

--
--
William R. Strutts - wrstrutts1@nospam.home.com - Whatever!

C'est moi!  http://www.facelink.com/wrstrutts

Just hacking away...

Remove nospam to reply.