Emax

Hello,

Thanks for the quick response.  Problem solved!  Yes, I was trying to select
the drive in order to format it which is where I was going wrong!

Thanking you!
Tobi


On 06/04/07, esynthesist <esynthesist@...> wrote:
>
>   You always get this message when:
> a/ there's no ZIP disk in the drive
> b/ the ZIP disk in the drive is not formatted for EMAX-II (yet).
>
> If this is the first time you'll use a ZIP drive/disk on EMAX-II just
> - connect the drive to the EMAX-II
> - put a disk in the drive
> - and immediately go to the master module to format the disk.
> (in the Format function, you'll have to select your drive. If the ZIP
> drive works properly on SCSI 5, EMAX-II will show you the "IOMEGA"
> drive on SCSI ID 5)
>
> So don't use the "Drive select" button befor having formatted a ZIP-
> disk.
>
> After formatting is completed (can take a long time !), the "Drive
> Select" button will work fine.
>
> ///E-Synthesist
>
> --- In emax@yahoogroups.com <emax%40yahoogroups.com>, "mister2b"
> <mister2b@...> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Guys,
> >
> > I've been having problems connecting a ZIP drive to my Emax II. I've
> > tried two different drives and each time the Emax displays a message
> > saying 'not emax2 drive'. On both ZIP drives I've tried using scsi 5
> > and and always power up the drive before the emax.
> >
> > Is there something I'm doing wrong, or is it my emax that has a
> problem?
> >
> > Cheers
> > Tobi
> >
>
> 
>


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