Re: problems with Jaz partitioning

1997-11-03 Thread Tim Ferrell
On 3 Nov, Andy Dougherty let loose with: > On 2 Nov 1997, David S. Zelinsky wrote: > >> I recently had a problem with my Jaz drive, that Iomega, after giving me >> quite >> a run-around, eventually conceded was a bad drive (Jaz Tools couldn't even >> complete a format). > > I have had similar p

Re: problems with Jaz partitioning

1997-11-03 Thread Andy Dougherty
On 2 Nov 1997, David S. Zelinsky wrote: > I recently had a problem with my Jaz drive, that Iomega, after giving me quite > a run-around, eventually conceded was a bad drive (Jaz Tools couldn't even > complete a format). I have had similar problems. I have gone through 5 Jaz drives and 7 disks in

Re: problems with Jaz partitioning

1997-11-03 Thread Gord Jeoffroy
At 08:38 PM 02/11/97 -0500, David S. Zelinsky wrote: >I recently had a problem with my Jaz drive, that Iomega, after giving me quite >a run-around, eventually conceded was a bad drive (Jaz Tools couldn't even >complete a format). Over in comp.publish.prepress there's recently been a thread on the

Re: problems with Jaz partitioning

1997-11-03 Thread David S. Zelinsky
Alex Yukhimets <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just put new SCSI adapter (SIIG i540) and external Jaz drive on my > machine and I am having ome problems with them. > First of all, if I commpile SCSI suport for my adpater (AdvanSys chipset) > as modules, every single operation with drive is very flac

Re: problems with Jaz partitioning

1997-11-02 Thread Bruce Perens
Jaz seems to work well here using the Adaptec AIC7850 chip on my motherboard, and the aic7xxx driver. No partitioning problems like you describe. Try changing the termination settings from auto to manual-on or manual-off. If you are terminating the SCSI bus use an active terminator. I have had trou

problems with Jaz partitioning

1997-11-02 Thread Alex Yukhimets
Hi. I just put new SCSI adapter (SIIG i540) and external Jaz drive on my machine and I am having ome problems with them. First of all, if I commpile SCSI suport for my adpater (AdvanSys chipset) as modules, every single operation with drive is very flacky and system crashes after 2 minutes of usin