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- From: jeff_w1@sfov1.verifone.com (Jeff Wahaus, CAPS, ATL, x3529)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: Mashita CDROM and GVP 040ex
- Message-ID: <1996Jan1.081649.4703@sfov1.verifone.com>
- Date: 1 Jan 96 08:16:48 -0800
- References: <4b06ii$7in@sunburst.ccs.yorku.ca> <1300.6559T1299T271@postoffice.ptd.net> <4b3ils$6vl@sunburst.ccs.yorku.ca>
- Organization: VeriFone Inc.
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- In article <4b3ils$6vl@sunburst.ccs.yorku.ca>, geoffc@yorku.ca (Geoffrey Carman ) writes:
- > Henry H. Duckman, M.D. (hankduck@postoffice.ptd.net) wrote:
- > : >I have just bought a Mashita CD-ROM (single speed, but hey it was really
- > : >cheap!!) In any case, I plugged it into my SCSI chain, (as device 1
- > : >not terminetaed) and now when I use GVP Expert Prep program, i can see the
- > : >CD as device one ( that is how I got the name, from Expert Prep)
- > : > In any case, whenever I try to use the CD, (either with 3.1's
- > : >CD-rom device or AMIcd 1.15's cdrom-handler) the screen stops refreshing, and
- > : >the machine locks. This happens as soon as I insert a CD (yes Amiga CD's_
- > : > My setup is an A2000, 425 meg SCSI device 0, 850 Meg SCSI device 6 and
- > : >at the end of the chain and terminated, and Scsi CD at device 1. I have
- > : >KS 40.63, kinda 3.1, and a GVP 040 with 16 Megs of RAM.
- > : > Any ideas? I really want to get this CD going!
- >
- > : Sounds like it might be a termination problem?
- >
- > I doubt it. The whole kit kabodle is iinternal, and the CD is first
- > on the chain, then the 425, then the 850 and the 850 iis terminated correctly.
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- Try NOT terminating any of the internal drives. It seems that the GVP 040's
- SCSI bus is not set up as you would expect.
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- -Jeff Wahaus-
- jeff_w1@verifone.com
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