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- From: hill@spot.Colorado.EDU (Michael Hill)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.8bit
- Subject: Re: Need help setting up a system
- Message-ID: <1992Aug12.213026.9025@ucsu.Colorado.EDU>
- Date: 12 Aug 92 21:30:26 GMT
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- In article <1992Aug12.055941.29720@wam.umd.edu> lenin@wam.umd.edu (Alberto Alejandro Perez-Pulido) writes:
- >first, which connection goes from the first drive into the computer andthen
- >which one goes from the first to the second drive, I keep getting the
- >scroling "boot error" message.
-
- The order in which the drives are connected (daisy chain) doesn't matter.
- But it sounds to me like you have a drive ID conflict; either both of the
- drives are set to the same number, or neither is set to #1. Check the drive
- selector switches on both units (in back, inside a small [round?] hole).
-
- >thanks in advance
-
- Hope this helps.
-
- --Michael
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