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Re: SCSI internal harddisk problem

2009-01-31 by geir_helgi

Hi!

I was just wondering if you'd be willing to write some more detailed info?
Do you use the SCSI card (for external connections) with an internal disk?

thanks a ton in advance,

-Geir Helgi


--- In akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com, "boudewijnbos" <teresa@...> wrote:
>
> Frankie Bernard on this forum just helped me out, thanks Frank!
> You will have to flip the scsi cable at one end.
> Normally it won't fit this way so it means you will have to cut off the
> plastic part above the scsi connector.
> Hope this makes sense for anyone in the future!
> 
> Thanks again Frank!
> 
> --- In akaiS1000S1100Samplers@yahoogroups.com, "boudewijnbos" 
> <teresa@> wrote:
> >
> > I recently bought an S-1100 and try to install a 1GB Fujitsu SCSI HD 
> > inside. When I connect it to the external SCSI connector (with an 
> > adapter cable) it is recognized but when I connect it at the internal 
> > connector the S1100 freezes at the message "waiting for hard disk..".
> > The SCSI ID of the HD is ID5 so that should not be the problem. 
> > I tried it both with the hd not terminated and with a scsi terminator 
> > plug at the last SCSI plug on the cable.
> > 
> > I read about SCSI cards sometimes being defective, could this also be 
> > the case with only the internal SCSI connector? Cause the external 
> > works. Or is the internal more picky about the harddisk being used?
> > 
> > Thanks a lot for any help!!
> > 
> > All the best, Boudewijn
> >
>

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