on 11/30/03 4:12 AM, Mark Benson at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > OK now this is getting beyond a joke. I have substituted the 2GB > Seagate for a 512MB Fujitsu unit. The drive once again formatted fine > and even accepted 3:1 interleave. Again it mounts fine on a floppy boot > and will read/write with no problems. I copied a 6.0.8 system folder to > it and it does exactly the same as the other drive did - on boot the > Plus scans for liable boot files, looks on both floppies, then the hard > disk and then locks up on the disk/? screen (mouse still moves). > Putting in a boot floppy makes no odds at this point - reset is the > only option. > > Should I now try an Apple ROM'd drive? Is my SCSI Dead? I find it hard > to believe it could be as it seems to work at any other time than > boot!
Boot with a floppy having the drive connected and running. Tell me if you see the drive mount on the desktop or not. Jeff -- Compact Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/>. Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Compact Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/compact.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/compact.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
