Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!pacific.mps.ohio-state.edu!linac!midway!msuinfo!news From: yurkon@CYCVAX.NSCL.MSU.EDU Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware Subject: Re: Hardrives and the A3000 Message-ID: <1991Mar22.160827.28210@msuinfo.cl.msu.edu> Date: 22 Mar 91 16:06:17 GMT Sender: news@msuinfo.cl.msu.edu Organization: National Superconducting Cyclotron Lab Lines: 29 In article <1991Mar22.064048.12805@en.ecn.purdue.edu>, wwarner@en.ecn.purdue.edu (William A Warner) writes... >In article <20023@cbmvax.commodore.com> daveh@cbmvax.commodore.com (Dave Haynie) writes: >> >>Yes - Got those unit numbers set properly? >>Yes - Got termination only at the bus ends? Realizing, of course, that . . . > >One small thing that I have noticed is that different types of reboots affect >the 2nd HD problem. >Here are my current symptoms again: > Cold boot-up: No 2nd HD recognized. Both HD's spinup no problem. > 1st warm rb: 2nd HD recognized. > 2nd " rb: Not recognized > 3rd " rb: " " > 4th " rb: Not " " > etc .......etc.......etc forever and forever.......AMEN. > >Now does this sound like a sporatic occurence to you? Curious. Although I've never had a problem like that with my A1000 or A3000, a friend of mine who has a A2000 has a problem with his floppy that behaves exactly like that. It requires two reboots to get it to be recongized. Its very consistent. John