[Coco] Setting up a BBS

Arthur Flexser flexser at fiu.edu
Sun Aug 24 15:05:23 EDT 2008


On Sun, 24 Aug 2008, Rod Barnhart wrote:


> > If I were you I would try another cable before you give up

> > on the drives. That's what happen to me when I got

> > my drives out of storage. The problem disappeared

> > when I swapped cables.....

> > Also check the power supply.....

>

> Two cables give the same results (granted, I could have two bad

> cables, but what are the odds?)... Power supply seems fine... I think

> I get get away with a single working drive with CoBBS, so I'll worry

> about them later.

>


You might also check for oxidation on the drive and controller connectors.

Art





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