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Re: CMS SCSI card and Ramfast



"Michael Kent" <michael@syndicomm.remove.this.com> wrote in message news:65f75$483f3ea1$4087c017$26733@FOXVALLEY.NET...
> Rich <nospam@saddam.net> wrote:
>
> > I'm trying to transfer several volumes of IIGS applications and games
> > from one hard drive to a drive I formatted with my CMS (rev C) card.
>
> [snip]
>
> > 2) Barring the above, can anybody suggest a way of transferring stuff
> > from one hard drive to the CMS partitions?  100 meg of data would take a
> > VERY long time by null modem cable!  A little less, maybe, by 800 K disk.
>
> Can't you just daisy-chain both drives through the same SCSI controller?
> I seem to recall that Apple's High-Speed SCSI controller allowed up to
> seven devices to be used simultaneously.  Don't the RAMfast and the CMS
> controllers behave the same?
>
> Mike

Mike,

the CMS SCSI card uses a unique partitioning scheme that won't work on another SCSI card.

Bill Garber from GS-Electronics
http://www.garberstreet.com