> >I have two of these used dr ives that I got from an ebay seller that I'm > >trying to install in my PowerMac 9500. They are 68 pin drives that I'm > >using an adapter to go to 50 pin. > >They will spin up and a little green LED light s up momentarily at > >first but then goes out. > > > >I can't get the computer to see them. I've tried various temination and > >termination power jumper settihgs with no luck. I've tried Drive Setup, > >Silverlining 5.6.3, Lido, > >FWB Harddisk Toolkit 3.0.2 but none of them can recognize the drives. > > > >Does anyone have any suggestions for me to try? > > I have the "N" version of this drive working fine. In case you > haven't already been there http://www.seagate.com has extensive > documentation that might help. I had a problem like that with a full-height 9GB drive. Somebody on the list mentioned the power supply in my external SCSI enclosure might not be strong enough. How do you get a bigger power supply? Are there power supplies available that would fit in an external enclosure?
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