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Re: Boot problem with Zip Drive attached
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Mike Buraczewski <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 12 Jan 1999 22:04:40 -0600
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Thanks for the suggestion David.  I have tried a completely different zip
drive and cable with the same results.  Any other thoughts????

Mike Buraczewski
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-----Original Message-----
From: David Gillett <[log in to unmask]>
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Date: Tuesday, January 12, 1999 4:20 PM
Subject: Re: [PCBUILD] Boot problem with Zip Drive attached


On 7 Jan 99, at 19:27, Mike Buraczewski wrote:

> My guess is that I am having a ground somewhere, but I cannot think
> where it might be.  The parallel port works properly in that there is
> not problem printing or accessing the zip drive for information once
> the machine is up and running.

  I think we've seen some weird problems in the past that were traced
to defective printer cables.  I'd try replacing the cable to the Zip,
and see if that makes a difference.


David G

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