Emax

Nah, I have a PCD-50b in my Emax Rack- which is what that picture is....
the other drive I have is a MicroTech DPAI-SCSI-PC which is the 2 slot unit
I have in my keyboard.

Thx,
Ted


On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 9:44 AM, jack <jammie.emma@...> wrote:

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>
>
> thats your mistake that drive ted uses is not the pcd -50b
>
> it a totally different drive its a spyrus 300 with 2 pcmcia card slots and
> can run on 2 scsi ids
>
> as it does this with term switching ic instead of the luns like on the
> pcd-50b
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: ditabeardmemo
> To: emax@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Monday, November 21, 2011 4:51 PM
> Subject: [emax] Re: Emax/PCD 50B Installation Problems
>
> I thought the same thing at first, but I have the termination jumper set
> exactly like this photo from Ted's Web site:
>
> http://tinyurl.com/7yzht4k
>
> SCSI ID 0, termination on, write protect off.
>
> --- In emax@yahoogroups.com, "jack" <jammie.emma@...> wrote:
> >
> > thats usually a termination problem
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: ditabeardmemo
> > To: emax@yahoogroups.com
> > Sent: Monday, November 21, 2011 2:03 AM
> > Subject: [emax] Emax/PCD 50B Installation Problems
> >
> >
> >
> > I recently picked up an Emax SE HD keyboard with the intention of
> installing a slim floppy and PCD 50B, as the original internal Miniscribe
> hard drive was dead. I installed the PCD 50B, but I can't get it to
> correctly format a Compact Flash card. Every time it produces an "HD Format
> Error" or freezes on "Formatting HD..." indefinitely. In one case, the unit
> froze while it was saving a bank to the formatted disk.
> >
> > Here is what I've checked thus far:
> >
> > 1. The machine boots normally from a floppy disk with the PCD 50B
> installed, and all functions appear to work.
> >
> > 2. When formatting, I tried a floppy disk with the Plus OS 4.0 (from
> E-Synthesist's Web site) and an original HD OS 1.1 that came with the unit.
> >
> > 3. I tried to format a SanDisk 512 MB card (connected via a PCMCIA
> adapter) and a SanDisk D2 Flashdisk 20 MB card, but neither worked.
> >
> > 4. I confirmed that the SCSI cable has data line 1 (red stripe) lined up
> with pin 1 on the PCD 50B.
> >
> > 5. The only jumper on the PCD 50B is for termination. I have all other
> jumpers removed. This means the device is set to SCSI ID 0 and "Write
> Protect" is off.
> >
> > I'm out of ideas for what to try next. Any thoughts?
> >
> >
> >
> >
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