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- From: wblock@rapidnet.com (Warren Block)
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- Subject: Re: Squirrel SCSI Boot Time
- Date: 9 Feb 1996 15:12:56 GMT
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- Paul Adams (p.a.adams@mcs.salford.ac.uk) wrote:
- : I've got a squirrel scsi hooked up to quad cd and a zip drive.
- : It has added an extra 10 or so seconds to boot time. cd is on
- : 3 and zip on 5. I've been told it takes so long because there is
- : no scsi terminator? But it says in the manual for the Zip drive that
- : it contains a terminator. Is this true, or is there some other
- : problem?
-
- The Zip has switchable termination. Long boot times are more likely
- caused by the controller scanning SCSI addresses 0-6 for bootable
- devices. Dunno if you can adjust this on the Squirrel.
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