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From: Roger.Sheppard@actrix.gen.nz (Roger Sheppard)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st.tech
Subject: Re: Second HD mechanism
Message-ID: <1991May27.013638.2661@actrix.gen.nz>
Date: 27 May 91 01:36:38 GMT
References: <19111@ncratl.AtlantaGA.NCR.COM>
Organization: Actrix Networks
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In article <19111@ncratl.AtlantaGA.NCR.COM> cscullio@ncratl.AtlantaGA.NCR.COM (Chris Scullion) writes:
> I've just added a second Seagate mechanism to my BMS 100 host adapter.  The
> BMS software can format it and recognize it just fine, but I've been using
> Atari's HDX 3.01 to provide auto-booting (and formatting) of the original
> mechanism.  HDX 3.01 doesn't want to recognize the second drive (partitions E:
> and F:).  The BMS (Berkeley Microsystems) software does not provide an
> auto-boot feature, and I'd rather not go back to floppy-booting of the hard
> drive.
> 
> Any suggestions as to how I get HDX 3.01 to access the second mechanism?
> -- 
> Chris Scullion   | NCR Corporation 2651 Satellite Blvd., Duluth, GA 30136 |
> | (404)623-7352  | VoicePlus 751-7352 | cscullio@ncratl.AtlantaGA.NCR.COM |

The HDX 3.01 does not support a second drive (lun 1), you would be
better in changing to a ICD host adapter and ICD software.
-- 
Roger W. Sheppard   85 Donovan Rd, Kapiti New Zealand...