"R. Scott Belford" wrote: > > al plant wrote: > > > > >Hi Scott, > > > > > >I tried to install one of these Sony IDE drives from Comp USA on both > >Mandrake and Red HAt and even though the help how-tos I found on the net > >and were sent to me by other people showed how to run them as SCSI > >using CD Roast neither would work. I encountered similar issues to the > >ones you describe. snip.... > > > > Thanks Al. Unfortunately, the problem never had the chance to become an > OS issue. It appears that there is some ATAPI incompliance with these > drives that is keeping the boxes from even booting. They are > re-wrapped, packed, and waiting for a FedEx pickup. This time next week > I will have something other than Sony drives. > > scott > > _______________________________________________ > LUAU mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://videl.ics.hawaii.edu/mailman/listinfo/luau ############
Ugh! Bummer. Aloha! Al Plant - Webmaster http://hawaiidakine.com Providing FAST DSL Service for $28.00 /mo. Member Small Business Hawaii. Running FreeBSD 4.5 UNIX & Caldera Linux 2.4 & RedHat 7.2 Support OPEN SOURCE in Business Computing. Phone 808-622-0043
