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Article #21222Re: Writing your own installer for home built SCSI disks
From: Chris Borton
Date: Thu, 05 Nov 1987 01:22
Date: Thu, 05 Nov 1987 01:22
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In article <181@artsvax.UUCP> mike@artsvax.UUCP (Michael Czeiszperger) writes: >As for the driver that needs to be written on the disk, I've read the >developer info, and it seems to indicate that the driver is kept in >a resource with a non-standard name, to be decided by the vendor. If >this is the case, why can't I just copy the driver using ResEdit into >my program? The driver also needs to be on the first two blocks of the hard disk, which are inaccessible by normal programs (even Fedit). There is a very nice shareware ($10 or donate blood) SCSI formatter and installer available already, done by Ephraim. SCSI idiosyncracies are handled through resources. Nicely done. Should be available through a user group. -cbb Chris "Johann" Borton, UC San Diego ...!sdcsvax!borton borton@ucsd.edu "Letztes Jahr in Deutschland, noch ein Jahr hier, en dan naar Amsterdam!
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Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!mnetor!uunet!lll-winken!lll-lcc!ames!sdcsvax!net1!borton From: borton@net1.ucsd.edu (Chris Borton) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Writing your own installer for home built SCSI disks Message-ID: <4256@sdcsvax.UCSD.EDU> Date: Wed, 4-Nov-87 20:22:11 EST Article-I.D.: sdcsvax.4256 Posted: Wed Nov 4 20:22:11 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 7-Nov-87 16:20:21 EST References: <181@artsvax.UUCP> Sender: Unknown@sdcsvax.UCSD.EDU Reply-To: borton@net1.UUCP (Chris Borton) Organization: UCSD Network Operations Group Lines: 17 Keywords: scsi adaptec problems