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Bob Wright <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 11 Sep 1998 18:52:23 -0600
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This sounds like an issue with proper termination.

Do both drives have termination and do you have the jumpers set on
the last drive on the chain to terminated?   Also, do you have the
external SCSI port terminated?



   Bob Wright


At 06:24 PM 9/11/98 , you wrote:
>I'm at my wits end (which ain't saying much)!
>
>I've sent multiple requests to Adaptec and they plain refuse to even
>acknowledge
>my messages.
>
>Anyways...
>
>We are running an Adaptec 1522A SCSI controller.
>
>Connected to it are:
>
>ID0 - 1G Hard Drive
>ID3 - Matshita CD-ROM
>ID5 - Matshita CD-ROM
>
>We're running under DOS 6.22 in order to run a custom CD Server program for
>our BBS's network which is Novell 3.11
>
>Anyways...  I've loaded in EZ-SCSI Ver 4.02 and the system recognizes all
>the drives
>BUT, it give me 8 drives for each of the two CD-ROMs.  I've gone through
>the manual
>with a fine tooth comb and have NOT found any enlightenment.
>
>All it say is to make sure that the ID #'s are set differently for each
>drive.  DUH!!!
>
>Has anyone got any ideas as to how to get rid of the phantom drives so I
>can get
>this machine up and running properly.
>
>Thanks,
>
>Mark C. Barron
>PCBoard SYSop
>Big Blue and Cousins
>The Greater Victoria Personal Computer Users' Association
>
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