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Re: Apple IIGS and 3.5 drive
- Subject: Re: Apple IIGS and 3.5 drive
- From: Jeff Blakeney <CUTjblakeney@sympatico.ca>
- Date: Mon, 16 May 2005 11:18:31 -0400
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Organization: Bell Sympatico
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On Mon, 16 May 2005 13:48:44 GMT, "Sean Fahey" <a2fan@hotmail.com>
wrote:
>First, 3.5 drives are -=always=- first on the chain. Second, check your
>control panel and make sure both slot 5 and 6 are set to smartport. Your 3.5
>will be s1,d1 and your 5.25 will be s6,d1 (assuming you only have the two
>drives connected).
I assume you mean "Your 3.5 will be s5,d1". :-)
If there is a problem with the daisy chain board in the 3.5" drive the
5.25" drive might not show up at all. I've heard of people running
across drives with dead daisy chain boards.
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