Subject: Re: 6500 of ide detection
To: John Klos <john@sixgirls.org>
From: Ryan Rotter <twentyonebeads@yahoo.co.uk>
List: port-macppc
Date: 11/02/2003 21:54:59
On Nov 2, 2003, at 21 08, John Klos wrote:
> Hi,
>
>> After booting off an OS 8 cd I found that Apple's drive setup can't
>> see
>> the drive either.
>>
>> Any ideas?
>
> Did you make sure you don't have one of those stupid IDE drives which
> requires that you set jumpers based on whether or not there is a slave
> drive? And the drive is set to be master? And it's set to automatically
> power up?
>
> John Klos
>
>
That did it. It was set to master, I changed it to single, and now OF
sees it. Seems odd though that NetBSD still saw it while I was
installing dispite the wrong jumper settings. Now the bootloader comes
up and crashes. I geuss that's some progress. Thanks.