I've got the Acard as well. Acard's manufacturer (Promax) says that because of cable length on this machine, it can control only one drive. Some fellow listers have had difference experiences, but my experience was that I couldn't get my Maxtor to show up. It may be a Maxtor problem...
Gary gas2 wrote: > I'm using an Acard/66 with IBM 120gig drive on the master end of the cable, > but have had no luck mounting a Maxtor 92041U4 20gig drive on the slave > connector, the pins are jumpered as slave. this is on channel one. > On channel two I have a Yamaha 16/10/40 as master. I have tried putting the > Maxtor as the slave and master on both channels with no luck. > I have tried drive set-up & Mount Everything to try and mount it, but no go. > It shows up fine in the Apple System Profiler, & it's not conflicting with > any other drive in the system. > > BTW I have an S900/Akia 225 with 80MB's Ram, & an Ultimate Rez Card > The Acard is in slot 1, the Ultimate Rez in slot 6. > > The Maxtor drive normally boots a C500/Akia 240 603ev with 144MB's Ram > with no problems. > > Anybody have any ideas? > > gas -- SuperMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | Service & Replacement Parts [EMAIL PROTECTED] | & CDRWs on Sale! | SPECIAL SM LIST PRICES - 24x Bootable SCSI CDROM $39.99, Umax Processors $19.99 PowerSupplies from C500/C600 $49.99 J700/S900 $79.99 <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> SuperMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/supermacs/list.shtml> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/supermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
