[Duo2400] Re: 2300 Zip startup ...impossible

> > >> I'm on the road right now, but when I get home I >> think I'll mess >> around with some different HD setup programs and see >> what I can come >> up with. >> > >I may have missed it in this thread, but I will >mention this in case it hasn't been mentioned... the >method to "reset" a Z

[Duo2400] Re: 2300 Zip startup ...impossible

>Randy > >Forgot Make sure you have the latest version of Iomegaware installed version >3.5. > >Brandy Yes, I have tried many versions, including 3.5. No dice. -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. FAQ at

[Duo2400] Re: 2300 Zip startup ...impossible

>Randy > > Format your disk using the Macintosh® Erase Disk option > >On the menu bar, click Special. > > >Choose Erase Disk. > > >Install the MacOS onto your Iomega disk > >Insert the Macintosh installation CD into the CD-ROM drive on your computer. > > >If the CD does not automatically o

[Duo2400] Re: 2300 Zip startup ...impossible

> > I'm on the road right now, but when I get home I > think I'll mess > around with some different HD setup programs and see > what I can come > up with. > I may have missed it in this thread, but I will mention this in case it hasn't been mentioned... the method to "reset" a Zip drive is t

[Duo2400] Re: 2300 Zip startup ...impossible

Randy Format your disk using the Macintosh® Erase Disk option On the menu bar, click Special. Choose Erase Disk. Install the MacOS onto your Iomega disk Insert the Macintosh installation CD into the CD-ROM drive on your computer. If the CD does not automatically open, double-click

[Duo2400] Re: 2300 Zip startup ...impossible

Randy Forgot Make sure you have the latest version of Iomegaware installed version 3.5. Brandy _ Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: http://mobile.msn.com -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net

[Duo2400] Re: 2300 Zip startup ...impossible

>> on 9/27/02 12:27 AM, Randy & Cheyanne at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >>> Terry, >>> >>> This may be too simple but usually you just drag the disk to the trash >>> to eject it. Sorry, if I am misunderstanding your problem or wasting >>> your time with something you all ready know. >>> >>>

[Duo2400] Re: 2300 Zip startup ...impossible

>on 9/27/02 12:02 PM, Andrew Butitta at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> >> Apparently it won't boot off of a Zip formatted with the iomega drivers. >> Unless the driver INIT adds eject support to an Apple-formatted Zip >> disk... >> > >Hmmm... Never tried that exercise with a Zip, but I've routin

[Duo2400] Re: 2300 Zip startup ...impossible

on 9/27/02 12:02 PM, Andrew Butitta at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Apparently it won't boot off of a Zip formatted with the iomega drivers. > Unless the driver INIT adds eject support to an Apple-formatted Zip > disk... > Hmmm... Never tried that exercise with a Zip, but I've routinely booted

[Duo2400] Re: 2300 Zip startup ...impossible

> on 9/27/02 12:27 AM, Randy & Cheyanne at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Terry, >> >> This may be too simple but usually you just drag the disk to the trash >> to eject it. Sorry, if I am misunderstanding your problem or wasting >> your time with something you all ready know. >> >> hope that help

[Duo2400] Re: 2300 Zip startup ...impossible

on 9/27/02 12:27 AM, Randy & Cheyanne at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Terry, > > This may be too simple but usually you just drag the disk to the > trash to eject it. Sorry, if I am misunderstanding your problem or > wasting your time with something you all ready know. > > hope that helps, > >

[Duo2400] Re: 2300 Zip startup ...impossible

At 8:57 PM -0500 9/26/02, Terry Younkin wrote: > >That's not that big of a deal, but it would be nice to just punch >the thing out of the drive. Also, I will have to redo everything >since I'm getting one of those blasted "Please insert the disk >[whatever]" messages every time I run the new Z

[Duo2400] Re: 2300 Zip startup ...impossible

Terry, This may be too simple but usually you just drag the disk to the trash to eject it. Sorry, if I am misunderstanding your problem or wasting your time with something you all ready know. hope that helps, Randy On Thursday, September 26, 2002, at 08:57 PM, Terry Younkin wrote a

[Duo2400] Re: 2300 Zip startup ...impossible

Thanks to all who replied. I have actually made a Zip disk that fires up the 2300 running OS 9.1. There's the good news. The trick that did it was to use HD SC 7.3.5 Patched. That was the only tip that actually worked for me. I tried Hard Disk ToolKit 4.0, but it kept crashing my machine whe

[Duo2400] Re: 2300 Zip startup ...impossible?

Use Apple´s HD SC Setup (Zip drives are SCSI devices, aren't they?) to format the zips and press the DOCS key combo when booting - I do this all the time with my syquests and the 2300, should work with the zip drive too. Edgar > >> My problem is that I have been totally unable to build a Zip st

[Duo2400] Re: 2300 Zip startup ...impossible?

Not sure if this helps but it wasn't mentioned yet today. Restart from a ram disk/minimal system. Of course this means that you will have to be able to startup with extensions on in the first place. Roger http://www.islandnet.com/~roger/home.html -- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest pl

[Duo2400] Re: 2300 Zip startup ...impossible?

At 10:04 PM -0500 9/24/02, Andrew Butitta wrote: >Well, if it's an emergency, the duo will be more likely to boot from >anything it can, rather than the internal HD (preferred). > >Anyhow, try holding down Command-option-shift-delete to boot from an >external SCSI source. Perhaps you need

[Duo2400] Re: 2300 Zip startup ...impossible?

Hi all- >I am running a 2300 with OS 9.1, maximum RAM. The 2300 usually has >attached to it a >Newer UltraDock. I take it on the road, and I am >gone over a week. This is done >every other week. I need to be >able to start the 2300 from other than the internal >hard drive as >an emergency

[Duo2400] Re: 2300 Zip startup ...impossible?

> My problem is that I have been totally unable to build a Zip startup > disk that will startup the 2300. No matter what I do, the 2300 will > not start from the Zip drive. Well, if it's an emergency, the duo will be more likely to boot from anything it can, rather than the internal HD (preferr