Re: SCSI hard drive question

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From: Wally
Date: Sat, 09 Apr 2005 18:27

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On 5/4/05 21:35, in article vuw4e.1138$5F3.702@news-server.bigpond.net.au,
"pedro" <pedro@nowhere.com> wrote:

> 
> Hi all!  :)
> 
> I bought a 9.1 gig SCSI hard drive for my PowerMac 7300/180, but when I
> ran Drive Setup, and cliked on the drive, I got the message -
> 
> 'Cannot modify a disk with non 512 byte sectors'
> 
> and the initialize button is greyed out so I cannot initialize it. Does
> this mean that I cannot use this drive? Or is there some way around this?
> 
> TIA,
> 

Have just put a hacked copy of HD_SC in alt.binaries.test2
(subject:..HD_SC) it might help initialize your drive...good luck!

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