AmigaOS3.5 (378/967)

From:Marion E. Wyatt
Date:13 May 2000 at 06:30:38
Subject:Re: 3.5 Inch IDE drive install

On 11-May-00 at 17:48:39, Don Cox wrote these words of wisdom:
> On 10-May-00, Robert Bondy wrote:
>
>
>> HD Tool Box on 3.5 is crap! It won't recognise an
>> unitialised drive. If you can, use the HDTool box version
>> that came with 3.0 or 3.1.
>
> I bought a SCSI hard drive, and partitioned and formatted it with the
> Boing Bag version of HDToolbox. No problems. It recognised the drive OK.

Same here. I installed and partitioned my 18gb with the HDToolbox from BB1
without any problems. I believe the version that came on the OS3.5 CD may
have a bug, but BB1 fixes that. My drive is SCSI too, but IDE or SCSI it
should be the same.



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