I'm sorry man, I threw it out already. I missused "dead" though... the drive was actually spinning and sounded fine, it's just that it wouldn't respond (I tried it on 2 e-max hd's)... it's gone anyway, next time I'll post it here, good idea, to see if anybody wants it. thanks --- In emax@yahoogroups.com, "elmacaco" <elmacaco@...> wrote: > > Your drive was not dead, it just stopped spinning. If you open up the hex screws and give it a few spins, then connect it back up, it will work fine. If it stops again, just punch your emax where the drive is (on the rack this is where the menu legending is) and it'll spin up and work again. > > Nice to boot off the HD and have it around. Also, If you're going to throw it away, throw it my way ;) > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: brainztain > To: emax@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Saturday, June 03, 2006 12:49 PM > Subject: [emax] Re: SCSI Upgrade - Does a drive HAVE to be connected? > > > No, I got rid of the drive because It was dead. I guess you do have > to have a drive connected. > > Thanks > > --- In emax@yahoogroups.com, "elmacaco" <elmacaco@> wrote: > > > > Do you still have the HD connected inside or not? > > > > My unit can have the scsi connector empty and boot from the HD, > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: brainztain > > To: emax@yahoogroups.com > > Sent: Saturday, June 03, 2006 2:06 AM > > Subject: [emax] SCSI Upgrade - Does a drive HAVE to be connected? > > > > > > Hey emaxers, > > > > I finally got around installing a 50-24pin scsi interface on my > Emax I > > rack. I was careful not to let any of the recidue from drilling > and > > cutting of the case to get in the connector/chip board. > > > > The problem is that whenver I plug in the connector, I can't boot > from > > the floppy. I haven't plugged in the zip drive yet because I > haven't > > bought it, but I'm wondering if after installing the 50-25pin > adapter > > you must have the zip disk up and running for the whole thing to > boot > > up. > > > > Anybody know? > > > > My e-max boots-up fine when I disconnect the adapter though. > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Emax and Emax II User's Group Website > > > > http://www.silveriafamily.com > > > > > > > > SPONSORED LINKS Electronic instrument Emax Synthesizer music > > Electronic music Music sampler Electronic musical > instrument > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > ---------- > > YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS > > > > a.. Visit your group "emax" on the web. > > > > b.. To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > > emax-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com > > > > c.. 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 > > > > SPONSORED LINKS Electronic instrument Emax Synthesizer music > Electronic music Music sampler Electronic musical instrument > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------- > YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS > > a.. Visit your group "emax" on the web. > > b.. To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > emax-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com > > c.. Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service. > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------- > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] >
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Re: SCSI Upgrade - Does a drive HAVE to be connected?
2006-06-03 by brainztain
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