> -----Original Message----- > From: PCI PowerMacs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf > Of Jason White > Sent: Friday, July 04, 2003 1:28 PM > To: PCI PowerMacs > Subject: Odd Hard Drive > > > I just bought a 4G SCSI hard drive from a fellow on the swaplist and I'm > confused about the jumper settings. > > The drive is a Quantum Fireball SE, and I looked on their (Maxtor's) site > and I'm still confused. With no jumpers on the A0,1,2 points, It's > registering as ID 4. That's not necessarily a bad thing, as the only > other SCSI device I've got is a CD-ROM (ID 3). But is this normal? Would > there be a way to change it if I need to in the future? <SNIP> Many (SCSI) hard drives have 2 sets of jumpers, the main ones are on the end, however there may be a second set of smaller jumpers on the underside of the controller board or sometimes at the front, I would expect that this is the case and that there is a jumper on A2, usually the jumpers are labelled on the board, if so remove the jumper and re-test the drive. Ben.
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