From: Eric L. Strobel (fyzycyst_at_comcast.net)
Date: Tue Sep 10 2002 - 20:32:16 PDT
somewhere near the temporal coordinates of 9/10/02 11:16 PM, the entity
known as scOtty Technoir transmitted the following from
tick0001_at_algonquincollege.com:
>
> thanks Woody et al. i think i realize the situation now. it would be easier
> if this drive had a jumper cap!! thanks to all again!
>
>>> scOtty T.
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: newtontalk-bounce_at_newtontalk.net
>> [mailto:newtontalk-bounce_at_newtontalk.net] On Behalf Of Woody
>
>> Hi Scotty
>> I had a similar problem with adding a drive to my 7500. Though it
>> doesn't matter you could have left it on th 0 bus and changed its SCSI
>> id by moving or installing jumpers on the pins that are used for
>> external mounting. I think the center set will give an id of 4. For
>> the second issue I purchased FWB's hard disk tool kit. formated and
>> mounted just fine.
>> Good luck
>> Woody
>
I've never tried to tempt fate by putting two drives at ID 0 (on two
different busses, of course). I'm pretty sure I've had other drives with
same IDs, just not ID 0.
- Eric.
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