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Re: 6.4GB hd on Amiga

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From: joseph marinaccio
Date: Sat, 31 Oct 1998 00:00
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if it a scsi drive it wont see it
the drive has to be mounted from the software for scsi card.then it migth see it.
if it and ide it will see automatic.
try reinstalling 3.1 software
if it ide and this does not work you need to veryify drive is good.
are cables on correctly one .,, on red
turbojoe

Isak Gjertsen wrote:

> I need to get a 6.4GB HD working on my A4000 w/OS3.0. HDToolbox won't
> recognize it.
>
> I've been searching the net for a solution, but I can't find anything except
> "ffstd64.lha" which requires ffs 40.1 or 40.4. It doesn't help me much, since
> I have version 39.27 of ffs. The FFS beta's at www.amiga.de require OS3.1 for
> all that I know.
>
> And then there is the AFS or PFS2 filesystems and Powerflyer hardware, which
> should be fine to use. But I'm not that interested in spending that much money
> in order to get a hd working..
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> --
> Regards,
> Isak Gjertsen - A4060/50mhz/2+68MB RAM/Prelude

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if it a scsi drive it wont see it
<br>the drive has to be mounted from the software for scsi card.then it
migth see it.
<br>if it and ide it will see automatic.
<br>try reinstalling 3.1 software
<br>if it ide and this does not work you need to veryify drive is good.
<br>are cables on correctly one .,, on red
<br><font face="uboj">turbojoe</font><font face="uboj"></font>
<p>Isak Gjertsen wrote:
<blockquote TYPE=CITE>I need to get a 6.4GB HD working on my A4000 w/OS3.0.
HDToolbox won't
<br>recognize it.
<p>I've been searching the net for a solution, but I can't find anything
except
<br>"ffstd64.lha" which requires ffs 40.1 or 40.4. It doesn't help me much,
since
<br>I have version 39.27 of ffs. The FFS beta's at www.amiga.de require
OS3.1 for
<br>all that I know.
<p>And then there is the AFS or PFS2 filesystems and Powerflyer hardware,
which
<br>should be fine to use. But I'm not that interested in spending that
much money
<br>in order to get a hd working..
<p>Any suggestions?
<p>--
<br>Regards,
<br>Isak Gjertsen - A4060/50mhz/2+68MB RAM/Prelude</blockquote>
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