My Reply follows quote. On 14/12/2004 08:26 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >6 = SCSI Term On >5 = Disable Auto Spin >4 = ID Bit 0 >3 = ID Bit 1 >2 = ID Bit 2 >1 = Spare [50 pin] ID bit 3 [For Wide] > >The spacing on the two rows of 12 pins is such that I can't connect >this 3 pin receptacle on the SCSI idea cable. Regardless, I can't >determine which sets of pins this cable should be connected to >anyway. When all is powered up, the machine wont mount the drive, >and I'm prevented form formatting or initializing it with Drive Setup >2.0.7. > >The good news is that this and some three other drive formatting and >initialization programs do recognize the drive, but all fail to work >with it. > >I am assuming this is because I've not been able to properly set the SCSI ID. > >Can anyone please tell on which set of pins this SCSI ID cable should >be connected to? --------- If you don't need to be switching the SCSI ID, you could just install a jumper on the pin 4 pair. This should set the ID at 1. Normally this would be an unused ID in a Mac. If this is the last SCSI device on the machine, I would also install a jumper on the pin 6 pair to give termination power.
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