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Macintosh SE SuperDrive and SCSI Zip 100 Drive — #32

I don't think this is a chaining problem because the Zip Drive has these problems whether the CD-ROM drive is hooked up to it or not, and the CD-ROM drive always works. I'll try th…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by MacTCP Fri, 28 Sep 2007 - 03:09

Macintosh SE SuperDrive and SCSI Zip 100 Drive — #31

You may be beyond normal help. My favorite quote for this situation, from Apple, no less, from the general troubleshooting aid at http://www.appledoc.com/article2.html: "Getting…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by wally Fri, 28 Sep 2007 - 02:55

Macintosh SE SuperDrive and SCSI Zip 100 Drive — #30

I think I just figured out more about the Zip Drive. Here's how: 1. I disabled SCSI Manager 4.3 2. Everything became unstable 3. My SCSI CD-ROM Drive worked without SCSI Manager…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by MacTCP Fri, 28 Sep 2007 - 02:33

Macintosh SE SuperDrive and SCSI Zip 100 Drive — #26

It's great that the zip works on your 4400. quinterro beat me to the punch. You can use Apple System Profiler, SCSI Probe or similar to reveal the SCSI addresses that the system …
68kMLA Troubleshooting by wally Thu, 27 Sep 2007 - 22:41

Macintosh SE SuperDrive and SCSI Zip 100 Drive — #24

I used to quite like Zip drives for transfers but I'm all about the networking or serial connections these days. I actually love serial connections a lot cos they're so simple and…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by paws Thu, 27 Sep 2007 - 22:23

Macintosh SE SuperDrive and SCSI Zip 100 Drive — #23

I'll try the HD solutions everyone mentioned tonight. I tested the Zip Drive on my 4400, and it works fine, no problem… What makes my Quadra 700 act this way? Is it related to the…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by MacTCP Thu, 27 Sep 2007 - 22:05

Macintosh SE SuperDrive and SCSI Zip 100 Drive — #22

I notice under Diagnostics and Utilities, Hard Disk Tools, there is a version of Apple HD SC Setup - All Drives that appears to be the patched version. I tried it on a non-Apple e…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by wally Thu, 27 Sep 2007 - 21:58

Macintosh SE SuperDrive and SCSI Zip 100 Drive — #20

If I turn the Zip Drive on first, I get the blinking ?. It's the same with any other SCSI device. I believe this is due to the non-Apple Hard Drive. I will try this Zip Drive on my…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by MacTCP Thu, 27 Sep 2007 - 20:40

Macintosh SE SuperDrive and SCSI Zip 100 Drive — #18

In a peripheral drivers area there is a FWB Hard Disk Toolkit that is a pretty competent disk formatter utility you might try. I haven't used that exact archive but have a version…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by wally Thu, 27 Sep 2007 - 05:13

Macintosh SE SuperDrive and SCSI Zip 100 Drive — #15

I found Norton Utilities 1 in "a special download space" and it's fixing my hard disk! All I need to do now is get the Zip drive working. Anybody know how?
68kMLA Troubleshooting by MacTCP Thu, 27 Sep 2007 - 03:14

Macintosh SE SuperDrive and SCSI Zip 100 Drive — #11

The Hard Disk in the SE SuperDrive seems to be repairable, but how? When I start the mac up, it shows the happy mac and the hard drive light starts blinking just like it's starting…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by MacTCP Thu, 27 Sep 2007 - 00:55

Macintosh SE SuperDrive and SCSI Zip 100 Drive — #10

My Quadra 700 won't even start up with the Zip Drive plugged in. It freezes RIGHT before extensions load. The mac boots up with it connected and extensions off. (This isn't because…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by MacTCP Wed, 26 Sep 2007 - 23:14

Macintosh SE SuperDrive and SCSI Zip 100 Drive — #9

i know my local walmarts has zip 100 disk's in there discount isle for like $4 a pop, i think they got lowered down to $2 a pop. originally they was $9 when this walmarts was firs…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by madmax_2069 Wed, 26 Sep 2007 - 22:41
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