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Article #7232Re: Startup Device cdev
From: Jon Watte
Date: Fri, 27 Oct 1989 14:58
Date: Fri, 27 Oct 1989 14:58
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In article <5287@ncrcae.Columbia.NCR.COM> dcbii@ncrcae.Columbia.NCR.COM () writes: >On both Systems, I have the startup device set to the Conner drive (it's >faster and quieter). I am currently using System 6.0.3. What do I need >to do to make the Conner drive boot when the machine is first turned on? >Is it something in the PRAM? Does the machine always use the drive at ID 0? >Do I have the terminators on the wrong drive? Is anything I've said even >relevant? I'd suggest you change SCSI device numbers on the drives. Set the Conner to # 0 and the other to # 1. This is done by changing jumpers on the drives themselves, or in case the drives are external, there usually is a thumb-wheel selector. Caution ! Do NOT set the drives to the same channel ! If you don't know what you're doing, do it gently... h+@nada.kth.se == h+@proxxi.se -- If you don't change your direction, you may end up where you were headed.
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From: d88-jwa@nada.kth.se (Jon Watte)
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Subject: Re: Startup Device cdev
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Date: 27 Oct 89 14:58:14 GMT
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