Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucsd!helios.ee.lbl.gov!nosc!crash!pro-freedom.cts.com!gsnow From: gsnow@pro-freedom.cts.com (Gary Snow) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple Subject: Re: Help! Homebrew SCSI Hard Drive on IIGS Message-ID: <1457@crash.cts.com> Date: 12 Feb 90 11:56:11 GMT Sender: news@crash.cts.com Lines: 21 In-Reply-To: message from keithl@loop.UUCP > The drive is a 20 Meg Micropolis 1302, 830 tracks, 3 heads, 18 sectors, > 3600 RPM, 6ms (!!) access, with an Adaptec 4000A controller. I have > formatted it on the Mac with Fractal Formatter or Silver Lining 5.2, either > works fine, on the Mac. I am formatting with an interleave of 3, and > entering the bad blocks with Fractal. Silver Lining claims to be able to > write a ProDos partition. I would suggest that your interleave is too much for the GS, try a higher number. Gary _______________________________________________________________________________ UUCP: crash!pnet01!pro-freedom!gsnow | ProLine: gsnow@pro-freedom | Pro-Freedom: (206)253-9389 ARPANet: crash!pnet01!pro-freedom!gsnow@nosc.mil | Vancouver, Wa InterNet: gsnow@pro-freedom.cts.com | _______________________________________________________________________________