Are you trying to connect the hard drives at the same
time as the CD and Zip drives?  If so, are both of
these drives unterminated?

--- Timothy Larson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> Hello listers,
> 
> I'm trying to revive a Q840 and have the "pointer
> freezes during boot" 
> SCSI problem whenever a hard drive is connected. 
> However, I can boot 
> from CD fine when only the CD (ID 3) and Zip (ID 5)
> drives are 
> connected.  I've tried at least 4 different hard
> drives so far (Maxtors 
> and Seagates, 1-2GB, at least two of them from
> Apple).  I've tried them 
> set to ID 0 and 1, terminated and not terminated,
> and on both of the 
> open positions at the end of the ribbon.  What else
> can I check?  There 
> is enough space in the bottom drive bay to fit two
> 1/3-height drives, 
> but at this point I'd be happy to just get one
> working!  The Q840 has 
> 68MB IIRC and two Nubus cards installed, but neither
> is a SCSI card.
> 
> Thanks for any suggestions,
> Tim
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