The drive seems to be caught in a loop. Check term, and make sure the HD is @ 0 and terminated, which is the key. then make sure your CD-Rom is set to a 4, which should not be terminated.
Michael On Saturday, July 27, 2002, at 05:22 AM, Mark Benson wrote: > OK, this 7300 is starting to piss me off. > > I installed the CD-ROM drive on the slow SCSI line - yay - problem > solved. Now The installer won't write to the hard disk. I have a nice > clean 1.84GB partition (a good 650MB to spare after installation) > ready to install OS X Server to and it seems the installer is having > a little trouble. When I start the install (having selected the > partition which is recognised by the installer) It sits at > 'Preparing' and the hard disk light flashes on and of accompanied by > a regular click but it seems to get nowhere fast. The hard disk is > NOT DEAD, I have tested it thoroughly and it boots OS 9.1 fine and I > was able to initialize the OS X Partition and copy files to and from > it perfectly well. Is my SCSI on the fritz?? > -- > > -- > Mark Benson > Any spelling errors are attributed to PEBKAC > > Vintage Macs List Nanny > > SilValleyPirate - AIM > silicon_valley_pirate_uk - Yahoo! > > Visit Flat Pack Macs Online: > <http://fpm.gotdns.com> > Macintosh LC Central > > -- > Unsupported OS X is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > Unsupported OS X list info <http://lowendmac.com/lists/unsupported.html> > 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/unsupportedosx%40mail.maclaunch.com/ > > > > Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com > -- Unsupported OS X is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Unsupported OS X list info <http://lowendmac.com/lists/unsupported.html> 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/unsupportedosx%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
