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Re: [emax] Re: Emax SCSI issues

2011-09-13 by Scott Stanley

The only jumper I have set is on termination.  All other jumpers have been
removed so, it should already be set to scsi id 0, correct?

-Scott

On 2011-09-13, at 7:19 PM, "jammie.emma@..." <
jammie.emma@blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:



0 you need to set the card drive to 0 or otherwise you will need the + os to

see the card drive if it is not set to scsi id 0
----- Original Message -----
From: "Scott Stanley" <scartattack@...>
To: <emax@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2011 11:44 PM
Subject: Re: [emax] Re: Emax SCSI issues

> When the SCSI is backwards, the floppy will not load the OS. I have not
> tried using EMXP yet but, that OS a good idea. Thanks for the suggestion.
>
> Question... Does anyone know if the internal Emax HD was hard set to a
> specific SCSI ID?
>
> -Scott
>
> On 2011-09-13, at 5:19 PM, "kconnor9000" <kevinconnor@...> wrote:
>
>
>
> Dumb point to mention perhaps, but it's possible to plug in internal SCSI
> connector in backwards fashion, no? I hope it's something simple like
> that,
> for you. Power is usually what I f** up first, but you mention the LED, so
> you're miles ahead already!
>
> Maybe someone with a proven CF card formatted with an emax HD os image
> could
> send you one in the mail? Figure out if it's only a write-access issue.
> You
> could try making one with emxp and a cheap usb-card writer, perhaps.
>
> Best luck, KevinC
>
> --- In emax@yahoogroups.com, Scott Stanley <scartattack@...> wrote:
>>
>> I am installing a slim floppy drive and PCD-50b into an Emax HD (non
>> SE) rack, model #1021, serial # 028541, CPU PCB PC 333 Rev A.
>>
>> The Emax HD can see the slim floppy drive, also load and save without
> issues.
>>
>> The Emax HD appears to see PCD-50b (the proper LED turns on when
>> requested) however, it will not complete a format of the PCMCIA CF
>> card. After about 5 minutes or so (depending on what size of CF card
>> that I use) it displays a message saying "scsi hardware error".
>>
>> I tested with 2 PCD-50b's that I own. Both units will display the same
>> error and both are definitely flashed for read/write access. The only
>> jumper on each is the termination jumper. I have tried multiple CF
>> cards, scsi cables, PCMCIA adapters and all give the same error. This
>> is all done via the internal SCSI cable.
>>
>> For this sampler I am using Emax HD OS 1.1.
>>
>> Do I need to install the external kit for this to work or do I need to
>> upgrade my Emax to a Plus or something? I assuming that this might
>> have something to do with the original Connor HD being only 20mb's
>> perhaps?
>>
>> If I need to provide more info, please let me know.
>>
>> Any guidance is greatly appreciated,
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> -s*
>>
>
>
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