HD-20 Booting

2005-05-26 Thread Geoff Barrall
Thanks to everybody for all of the great help so far. You've all really made me feel at home. I've recently purchased a HD-20 which I'm using with my 512K Mac. The 512K Mac has had the ROM upgrade and has been fitted with an 800KB drive. If I boot off of a recent system floppy the HD drive

Re: HD-20 Booting

2005-05-26 Thread Antonio Rodríguez
Maybe this can be solved by blessing the system folder. You can only boot from a system folder if it's blessed. To bless a system folder, open it, drag the System and Finder files out of it into the root of the hard drive, and then drag them again inside the system folder. When you move a

1GB Compaq SCSI Hard drive

2005-05-26 Thread Sean Billings
Hello, I've just got hold of a 1GB SCSI Compaq Harddrive and thought I would see if I can get it to work, but I can't get MacEnvy or Lido to recognise it on the SCSI bus, is there anything I can try? Regards Sean. -- Classic Computing Pages: http://www.megadon.co.uk/syrinx/ -- Compact Macs is

Re: 1GB Compaq SCSI Hard drive

2005-05-26 Thread Antonio Rodríguez
Many times it's because a termination issue. Make sure that the devices at both ends of the SCSI chain (and *only* those two) are terminated. If you still have trouble or are unsure, tell us what model of computer you are attaching the drive to, if it's internal or external, and which other

Re: 1GB Compaq SCSI Hard drive

2005-05-26 Thread Kyle DePasquale
This will sound very obvious, but have you checked your SCSI device settings and made sure that there is proper termination? Also, double-check to make sure that your power and SCSI cables are actually fully plugged into the drive. One too many times I've had one of those issues. Hope

Re: 1GB Compaq SCSI Hard drive

2005-05-26 Thread Darren
Sean Billings wrote: Hello, I've just got hold of a 1GB SCSI Compaq Harddrive and thought I would see if I can get it to work, but I can't get MacEnvy or Lido to recognise it on the SCSI bus, is there anything I can try? Scsi-probe and a hacked version of hd sc setup. -- Compact Macs is