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- From: jim@jagubox.gsfc.nasa.gov (Jim Jagielski)
- Subject: Re: Syquest drives and Fix Error Page
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- Organization: NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center
- References: <1993Jan8.171127.24078@Arco.COM>
- Date: Sat, 9 Jan 1993 03:27:12 GMT
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- jrowney@arco.com writes:
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- > Hi,
-
- >I am currently attempting to use the Fix Error Page software discussed in the
- >FAQ list with a 44mb Syquest removable cartridge drive. The software appears
- >to succesfully fix the 44mb disk, i.e., it says it has done so. However, if I
- >then eject the disk, re-insert it and run Fix Error Page again, it tells me
- >that the disk needs fixing again! Thus,
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- >1) am I doing something wrong?
- >2) is this what is supposed to happen?
- >3) is this anything to do with the disk formatting software?
- > (MicroTech R45 Formatter, ver 3.22)
-
- Hmmm... sounds like one of two things are happening (either one is wrong :)
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- 1. Fix Error Page isn't working right.
- 2. The disks driver, for some reason, is resetting the Mode Page
- for these bits...
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