Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!um-math!hyc From: hyc@math.lsa.umich.edu (Howard Chu) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: Hard drive synchronization with the ST Message-ID: <629@stag.math.lsa.umich.edu> Date: 30 Apr 89 23:01:49 GMT References: <890427.09095442.063770@SFA.CP6> <1467@atari.UUCP> <17759@cup.portal.com> Sender: usenet@math.lsa.umich.edu Reply-To: hyc@math.lsa.umich.edu (Howard Chu) Organization: University of Michigan Math Dept., Ann Arbor Lines: 16 UUCP-Path: {mailrus,umix}!um-math!hyc In article <17759@cup.portal.com> BUGGS@cup.portal.com (William Edward JuneJr) writes: >But my HD requires another boot to get it to register. >If it's off and then powered up it will not autoboot. I have to keep a floppy > with REBOOT.ACC to to another boot. >I have a Micropolis 1355 ESDI HD runnin' via an ICD host adapter. >Is this normal? > >Ed June My Quantum-80 on a Supra adapter also does this. I have no idea why, I'm fairly certain that it's a recent development, i.e., it didn't happen when I first got the drive installed and running. Of course, I used to have two drives attached, and now only have 1. Perhaps an improper termination somewhere? -- -=- PrayerMail: Send 100Mbits to holyghost@father.son[127.0.0.1] and You Too can have a Personal Electronic Relationship with God!