Also check with the specs for your SCSI host adaptor, but I'm fairly certain
the board supplies the termination power, therefor it should be disabled on the
drive.  Try fdisk again and delete any partitions, write to disk, reboot and
rerun fdisk adding your partition. Check the drive geometry (number of heads
and cylinders) in fdisk matchs what your bios reports.

HTH

On Sat, 24 Apr 1999, you wrote:
> > 18 gb ibm dghs18v u2w scsi
> > 
> > The 18 gb hard drive is the only hard drive on this
> > system.  I've set the scsi id of the drive to 0, and
> > all of the scsi bios parameters look ok.  This is the
> > only scsi device in the system, so I've set the
> > active termination jumper.  The drive and its correct
> 
> 
> U2W drives DO NOT have active termination as far as I have seen
> or heard.
> 
> Make sure that the U2W *cable* you are using has built-in termination.
> The terminator should look like a half-sized match box, usually
> colored black.
> 
> --
> Yusry Harfuddin [[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> 
> Linux rulez, Windoze sucks.

Reply via email to