How is it possible to boot off of a CD drive with a Plus or SE/30? I have tried on an SE/30 and Classic and they would not boot off the CD. I have otherwise had good experiences with using a CD drive with my compacts.
Thom On 7/31/05, Ian Nixon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, in my experience, when I've hooked up a CD Drive to one of my > (many) Mac Plusses, the computer would boot off of the CD. I'm not > sure if it had to do with the fact being that it was an Apple drive or > it was an Apple CD. > > Ian > > On Jul 31, 2005, at 7:30 PM, Lavode wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > OK, I have an external SCSI CD-ROM, and it's a 24x, which used to hook > > up to a PowerComputing tower. > > > > The question: Can I hook this up to my SE and have the SE read > > CD-ROMs? > > > > The SE is a 4 MB RAM, running 7.5.3, with the CD-ROM install put in. > > Photo Access doesn't load, so I moved it to Extensions (Disabled), but > > all the other extensions load fine. When I try to put a CD-ROM in, it > > just sits there, and when I launch the Apple CD Audio player, it says > > there is no response from the Player. > > > > TIA, > > Lavode > > > > ------- > > "Objects in the rear-view mirror may appear closer than they are." > > > > > > -- > > Compact Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/>. > > > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > > > Compact Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/compact.shtml> > > --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" > > Send list messages to: <mailto:compact.macs@mail.maclaunch.com> > > To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/ > > compact.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------- > > iPod Accessories for Less > > at 1-800-iPOD.COM > > Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal > > www.1800ipod.com > > --------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > -- > Compact Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/>. > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > Compact Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/compact.shtml> > --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" > Send list messages to: <mailto:compact.macs@mail.maclaunch.com> > To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/compact.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------- > iPod Accessories for Less > at 1-800-iPOD.COM > Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal > www.1800ipod.com > --------------------------------------------------------------- > -- Compact Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/>. Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Compact Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/compact.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:compact.macs@mail.maclaunch.com> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/compact.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com ---------------------------------------------------------------