Emax

that if you want to boot from a zip but if you boot from floppy then you can 
use any of the 5 or 6 scsi id
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dave Sotnick" <sotnickd@...>
To: <emax@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Saturday, February 27, 2010 5:24 AM
Subject: Re: [emax] Emax Zip Drive


> With the Emax I you must use a ZIP drive that can be set to SCSI ID 0. All
> external ZIP drives I have come across can only be set to SCSI ID 5 or 6.
>
> While Compact Flash (CF) is a better option, if you're going to use ZIP
> drives, you'll need an INTERNAL SCSI ZIP drive, since they have jumpers 
> that
> you can set to any SCSI ID (all jumpers off/open sets the drive to the
> required ID 0).
>
> Hope that helps,
> Dave
>
> On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 3:50 PM, leavesstillgreen
> <errorspending@...>wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> So, my miniscribe hard drive broken in my Emax. I'd like to replace it 
>> with
>> an external zip drive.
>> Can I just buy any SCSI zip drive off ebay and hook it up?
>>
>> I haven't found any good instructions for this yet.
>>
>>
>>
>
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