Sorry, I need to add one more question.
Physically, should the last device be connected to the last scsi cable connection? or.... should all devices be connected as close to the motherboard as possible, with the terminated device being the last physical connection? --- Hien Ha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I also need help with SCSI termination. > > The original Umax 2GB HD scsi=0 > the CDROM scsi=3 > > SCSI chain: > UMAX==>CDROM==>HD > > on the SCSI chain, one end is plugged into the > motherboard, then the next device connected is the > CDROM, and the last device is the HD. > > I think I need to terminate the HD. Does that mean > putting the jumper on or off? > > I think I need to disable termination on the CDROM. > Does that require the jumper pulled on or off? > > I've scoured the web, macfixit forum, and all the > old > posts and i've read conflicting answers on whether > jumpers on or off equates to termination. > > If anyone can help, we'd be very thankful. > > Regarding Dan's question, > > > -Mekavich > --- PLM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Saturday, December 20, 2003, at 02:21 PM, Dan > > Stewart wrote: > > > > > God I hate SCSI! > > > > > > Can someone tell me what magic incantation I > need > > to recite in order > > > to get a SCSI CD-ROM (not CD/RW!) to work in an > > S900? After pulling > > > my IDE card and CD/RW and installing it in my > > "new" B&W G4, all I have > > > left for a CD is the original SCSI drive that > came > > with the S900. But > > > it won't work now. I either end up with a > circle > > with a slash thru > > > it on the OS X boot up screen, or by pulling the > > Term Power jumper it > > > will boot, but a CD is not detected when I > insert > > it into the drive. > > > > > > It is set as drive 3, and the hard drives are > > jumpered as 0, 1 and 2. > > > I thought the drive might be bad, so I bought a > > genuine Apple 24x > > > drive, model # CR-508-C, on eBay. It looks > > identical to the Umax > > > drive, which is model CR-506-B. It has the > same > > jumpers and gives > > > the same results as above. > > > > > > Dan > > > > Dan, What OS version are you using, 9 or pre-9 you > > probably need a > > "driver" FWB Toolkit or Intech's CD tools > > are you sure the "Matshita" is a working drive, > I'm > > not sure about your > > "jumper" config and I'm assuming you > > have the drive connected to the "motherboard scsi" > > as well? 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