I think it's a built-in limitation... but I don't remember exactly
why...
Dan
--- Doug Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> That's kind of what I was wondering. Thought it seems strange that
> it
> will work with three and not four drives. I would think a damaged
> control would affect any and all drive combo's.
>
> In regards to some of the other replies:
>
> 1. All my tests have ALWAYS put the 3.5" drives first in the chain,
> followed by the 5.25" drives.
>
> 2. I have checked the cabling, including unplugging and plugging
> drives back in. This was further tested by swapping out specific
> drives with other drives. In ALL cases the fourth drive is not
> recognized.
>
> 3. To eliminate possible bad drives or cables, as I mentioned in #2
> above, I have swapped out every single drive for other drives. In
> ALL
> cases the result is the same.
>
> At this point I'm going to assume the drive port off the IIgs is
> having
> a problem.
>
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