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Hello I installed a second SCSI 2.1 GB HDD to my PowerMac7500 running 9.1. But it very rarely mounts on startup. How do i make it automount on startup. I have checked the option in Drive Setup. Even drive setup fails to mount it sometimes.
hello I dont see a problem with the harddrive...ran every test possible. SCSI probe was no help. FWB HDT was pretty good though..atleast i could use it to mount the disk if it didnt automount on startup. Anyway i noticed that if i used the HDD in question as a startup disk then it always mounted :-). So i swapped the data on the 2 disks that i have and now both disks mount. Funny huh!. Ive tested it for about 10 restarts so far and its working fine :-)
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