Re: [cbm4linux-users] Device not found?

[Michael K. <mic...@pu...>]

On Sun, 8 Jun 2003, Mick Reed wrote:

> Can anyone please help with this problem?  I am using the direct port
> access setup.  I can reset the drive, but apparently nothing else. I am
> using an XA1541 cable and an Athlon XP 2200+ with gentoo linux.

Hm, your box is quite a bit faster than my Duron 700, so a timing
problem can't be ruled out (but that's IMHO unlikely).
Perhaps somebody else can comment on this?

Anyway, are you sure the drive and cable are ok? (i.e. does it work with
Star Commander)

Here's a _very_ basic cable tester (should be run without any connected
devices):

http://a98.shuttle.de/~michael/xtest/

HTH,

-- 
Michael

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