Re: Pinger INIT for Zip drives

[tward@enteract.com (Anthony Ward)]

On Fri, 13 Jun 1997 11:25:03 -0700, pubpc1@library.ucla.edu wrote:
> SCSI Zip Drives have a problem when used on a GS.  They "fall asleep"
> after twenty minutes or so.  The GS then thinks that something is wrong
> and the "eject or format" dialog box pops up or, even worse, programs
> may give errors.

My Zip drive "falls asleep" too, but I've never experienced this problem.
It always "wakes up" again as soon as it's needed. This is an external
model connected to a ROM 01 GS via a RamFAST Rev. D v3.01f.

 - Tony

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