>"A.Tuazon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Hi, I have a PM7300/200 with 256 MB of RAM and running OS 9.1. I have in >> the PCI slots an ATI Rage 128 from my B&W, a firewire card, and a USB card. >> I'm currently using an IBM 18GB hard drive that has been formatted using >> FWBs HDT and it uses FWBs drivers. Now the hard drive is 80-pin and I have >> it connected using an 80pin to 50/68 pin adapter. On the SCSI chain I have >> the stock 2GB drive (which is dead) as the last drive and it only acts as a >> terminator; mind you if I disconnect the 2GB drive and replace it with the >> 18GB drive, the computer won't start up for some reason.
Did you enable autostart and parity? Reinitializing it with Drive Setup (OS Extended). The 18GB drive is >> next and then the CD-ROM. I've been trying to use iMovie2 but every time I >> try to download a movie from the Digi-Cam I can only get a few seconds then >> I get the error message that my disk is too slow. The specs on the IBM site >> says that this particular drive runs at 7200rpms. Any idea why I keep >> getting the error message? Thanks in advance. Would my Adaptec SCSI 2906 >> card in my B&W be of any help here? Just wondering. > I had an SCA IBM 36GB on a 7600 before transferring it to my 8500 - it was capable of 8.4 MB/sec sustained transfers under SCSI Bus "0" You can use the 2906 card but you won't be able to boot from it. Charlie PM8500/G3-266/192MB/36GB/IMS-TwinTurbo-8MB/9.1/Adobe Premiere 5.1/Toast Titanium 5.2 -- PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:pci-powermacs@;mail.maclaunch.com> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:pci-powermacs-off@;mail.maclaunch.com> For digest mode, email: <mailto:pci-powermacs-digest@;mail.maclaunch.com> Subscription questions: <mailto:listmom@;lowendmac.com> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
