Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!iconsys!tom From: tom@iconsys.UUCP (Tom Kimpton) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: SCSI hard disk hacking, one drive up BUT ....... Keywords: Adaptec ACB4000-A, 2 winchesters, can it be done? Message-ID: <272@iconsys.UUCP> Date: 26 Sep 88 23:20:31 GMT References: <801@atom.OZ> <603@marion.cvedc.UUCP> Reply-To: tom@iconsys.UUCP (Tom Kimpton) Organization: Icon International Inc., Orem, Utah Lines: 42 >Ahh! The old two Hard Disks on an Adaptec 4000A with a Mac problem!! The >problem is not with the software (well, maybe. I have not tried to format >two disks with the formaters discribed in the article.) but with the >Adaptec! They put out a App. Note that discribes a problem with the Mac/4000A >combinations. There is some timing problem (that is OK in the SCSI spec.). >The fix is to get a new prom from Adaptec that fixes the problem. I have not >tried to run down the prom, has anyone? > >Mark Pease ..tektronix.csnet!ogcvax.uucp!cvedc!mpease >Computervision ..sun.arpa!cvbnet.uucp!cvedc!mpease >14952 N.W. Greenbrier Pkway >Beavertion, Oregon 97006 (503)645-2410 Whoever finds this out, please post their information. Adaptec 4000A owners want to know! Thanks. S t u p i d l i n e c o u n t e r ! -- Tom Kimpton UUCP: {uunet,caeco,nrc-ut}!iconsys!tom Software Development Engineer ARPANET: icon%byuadam.bitnet@cunyvm.cuny.edu Icon International, Inc. BITNET: icon%byuadam.bitnet (multi-user acct) Orem, Utah 84058 PHONE: (801) 225-6888