Phoebus R. Dokos wrote: > The QubIDE ROM is not the problem as demonstrated on my system.
Actually this was originally your thesis. ;-) > However poor timings are most likely the culprit. Poor timings of what? The driver? The drive? The Qubide itself? > I have tried QubIDE with both 1.56 and 2.01 ROMS and it works fine > AS LONG AS you either have a good psu/good backplane... Mplane is > the best for this -or-very short IDE cables (the latter being > imperative). When I shortened my IDE cable, SMSQ/E powered up > immediately. Nasta has a system with an effective cable length of 0 (Flash card directly on board). I believe he knows a great deal about power supplies. And it doesn't work on his hardware. Marcel
