Charlie,
In the same vein, using one of these adapters, could I connect the laptop
ide drive to my Mac with an ATA/66 IDE pci card and format it simply as Mac?
Would this proposed interface be unknown territory or theoretically
possible?
Dave
Sorry I was out the whole day yesterday (6/27)
If
Yes, I should have clarified, to connect the laptop ide drive to my Desktop
Mac with the ATA/55 IDE Interface Card, and then format it as Mac...
I am 'making sure' because just today I installed an Atapi Zip Drive to the
ATA/66 card and while it formats zips as Mac, my scsi zip drive can't read
David R. wrote:
Check what it says on the drive or with the documentation...it sounds like
you don't have the jumpers right. They're not always the same bt different
drives. There's usually either markings on the electronics right by it, on
the label, or both.
Unfortunately it gives no
I could use a bit of guidance here from some compassionate pb user. I've
installed this 4 gb ide drive in place of the 500 mb one. Problem is, I
can't get anything to see it. Right now I'm booted off 8.1 on an external
scsi cd/rom. Tried 8.5 too with same results.
So the 8.5 and 8.1 cd's
Hi David i sometimes come across this when cross platforming drives.
Try it with out the jumper, and then if you have not already just use drive
setup .
One thing does the drive make any noise lick clicking or spining up then down
if so has it been dropped or any weight placed on the drive
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Everything, and a few others I don't recall at the moment. After all
this,
I'm guessing the drive jumper pins aren't correct. (There's only four
pins)
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PowerBooks
Check what it says on the drive or with the documentation...it sounds like
you don't have the jumpers right. They're not always the same bt different
drives. There's usually either markings on the electronics right by it, on
the label, or both.
Unfortunately it gives no jumper info on the