Mac IIci / Hard Drive Questions

2005-11-14 Thread emsumner
I recently picked up a IIci on Ebay which is working great. From my old Mac IIcx, which doesn't work, I have an internal and external hard drive. When hooking up the external drive to the IIci, it looks like it's trying to boot from the external drive, could this be because it may have a

Re: Mac IIci / Hard Drive Questions

2005-11-14 Thread Ken
My Reply follows quote. On 14/11/2005 05:41 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I recently picked up a IIci on Ebay which is working great. From my old Mac IIcx, which doesn't work, I have an internal and external hard drive. When hooking up the external drive to the IIci, it looks like it's trying to

Re: Mac IIci / Hard Drive Questions

2005-11-14 Thread Doug McNutt
At 13:41 + 11/14/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I recently picked up a IIci on Ebay which is working great. From my old Mac IIcx, which doesn't work, I have an internal and external hard drive. When hooking up the external drive to the IIci, it looks like it's trying to boot from the external

Re: Mac IIci / Hard Drive Questions

2005-11-14 Thread emsumner
Hmmm...when I boot from the internal HD in the IIci by itself, everything works great. When I plug in the external HD and try to boot, I get the Mac with the ? in it upon boot. Could this be the two drives set to the same ID? I also read I can try cmd-opt-shift-delete-(#) to boot from a

Re: Mac IIci / Hard Drive Questions

2005-11-14 Thread Doug McNutt
At 16:40 + 11/14/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I get the Mac with the ? in it upon boot. Could this be the two drives set to the same ID? The ? icon tells you that the computer can't find a disk of any kind. Duplicate SCSI IDs means that a request on that ID will be garbled and the computer

Re: Mac IIci / Hard Drive Questions

2005-11-14 Thread coolrays
on 11/14/05 7:41 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I recently picked up a IIci on Ebay which is working great. From my old Mac IIcx, which doesn't work, I have an internal and external hard drive. When hooking up the external drive to the IIci, it looks like it's trying to

Re: Mac IIci / Hard Drive Questions

2005-11-14 Thread Jeff Walther
Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2005 11:58:42 -0600 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 11/14/05 7:41 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: internal drives SCSI jumpers to a higher ID? I don't know what the external drive is set to (old CAi external w/software scsi control). I have seen options

Re: Mac IIci / Hard Drive Questions

2005-11-14 Thread coolrays
on 11/14/05 4:35 PM, Jeff Walther at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2005 11:58:42 -0600 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 11/14/05 7:41 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: internal drives SCSI jumpers to a higher ID? I don't know what the external drive is set to

Re: Mac IIci / Hard Drive Questions

2005-11-14 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hmmm...when I boot from the internal HD in the IIci by itself, everything works great. When I plug in the external HD and try to boot, I get the Mac with the ? in it upon boot. Could this be the two drives set to the same ID? Could be, especially if the external