Hi I thought we were talking about the Emax 1. The Emax II does have external SCSI via the DB-25 connector on the back. Best regards Brian elmacaco <elmacaco@...> skrev: Doesn't the emax II have a scsi port? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Grandmaster Slice" To: Sent: Monday, May 30, 2005 1:22 PM Subject: RE: RE: [emax] Re: connecting zip drive to emax 2 > How do I externalize the SCSI indside my Emax II? > > -----Original Message----- > From: emax@yahoogroups.com [mailto:emax@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of Brian > Ronn > Sent: Monday, May 30, 2005 1:11 PM > To: emax@yahoogroups.com > Subject: SV: RE: [emax] Re: connecting zip drive to emax 2 > > > Hi > > The difference between SCSI and Parallel is the communication interface. The > Emax cannot use a parallel zip drive. Your computer can. The Emax can use > the SCSI zip drive but you have to externalize the SCSI inside the Emax to > take advantage of an external SCSI zip drive. > > Best regards > > Brian > > Grandmaster Slice skrev: > What's the difference between a scsi & parallel zip drive? > > -----Original Message----- > From: emax@yahoogroups.com [mailto:emax@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of > i5c4r7 > Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2005 4:32 PM > To: emax@yahoogroups.com > Subject: [emax] Re: connecting zip drive to emax 2 > > > Hi, I have the same setup myself, except I have no internal HD. A few > things you can check: > > -Is the termination switch on the zip drive turned on or off? If it > is the only external HD, it should be turned on. > > -Does your internal HD have jumpers set to give it a SCSI ID? If not, > when the zip drive is hooked up, your EmaxII could be confused as to > which device should be taking SCSI device number 5 or 6 (depending on > what you have your drive set to). > > -Are you positive it is a SCSI zip drive? Believe it or not, I have > heard stories about people who purchased second hand zip drives, > assuming that they are SCSI but, apparently they actually turned out > to be parallel zip drives. I'm not sure how true this is but, they > would both be 25db ports so, they would look very much alike. > > good luck! > > -s* > > --- In emax@yahoogroups.com, "fred" wrote: > > > > hello i was wondering if someone could help me with this. > > i have an emax2 i recently bought an external iomega zip 100 which i > > hooked up to the scsi port on the back of the emax, powered up the > > drive and then turned on the emax. when the zip drive is hooked up my > > emax cannot find it or my internal hd which is scsi#1. floppy is > > scsi#0 zip drive is not found at all. i'm sure i'm doing somthing > > wrong but i cannot find out what. any help would be greatly > > appreciated. > > thank you. > > > > > > > Emax and Emax II User's Group Website > > http://www.silveriafamily.com > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.322 / Virus Database: 267.3.0 - Release Date: 5/30/2005 > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.322 / Virus Database: 267.3.0 - Release Date: 5/30/2005 > > > > > Emax and Emax II User's Group Website > > http://www.silveriafamily.com > > > > --------------------------------- > Yahoo! Groups Links > > To visit your group on the web, go to: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/emax/ > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > emax-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service. > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > Emax and Emax II User's Group Website > > http://www.silveriafamily.com > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.322 / Virus Database: 267.3.0 - Release Date: 5/30/2005 > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.322 / Virus Database: 267.3.0 - Release Date: 5/30/2005 > > > > > > Emax and Emax II User's Group Website > > http://www.silveriafamily.com > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > Emax and Emax II User's Group Website http://www.silveriafamily.com Yahoo! Groups Links [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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SV: Re: RE: [emax] Re: connecting zip drive to emax 2
2005-05-31 by Brian Ronn
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