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Re: Hard Drives

In <philip.741224531@labtam>
philip@labtam.labtam.oz.au (Philip Stephens) writes:

>Yueh Z Lee writes:
>
>>	I've been working on trying to get my newly acquired hard-drive
>>installed on my IIGS. I have the Apple HS SCSI card and a Conner 40 meg
>>(made for apple) and a random (Dynafile external case).
>
>  Yikes!  This is the same setup that I have, and the same problem!  There is
>obviously some incompatibility between the Conner drive and the Apple HS SCSI
>card.  Now, can someone perhaps give us a hint on what that incompatibility
>might be?

Have you tried turning off the DMA on your SCSI drive? Some drives don't
functin well at all with GS and Apple HS SCSI with DMA on. 

Does the old SMARTPORT basic program recognize that a drive is present? If it
does what are the specs that are returned?



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