on 7/22/02 12:11 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Teri: > Pop the top on the dock, connect the CD to the SCSI port via a normal Mac 50 > pin ribbon cable and go to town. If you have an HD connected, you can do the > same thing if you have a 3 connector cable (one for the dock, one for the HD > and one for the CD). Make sure the SCSI addresses don't conflict! You can > boot off the Dock HD and then load software from the CD. If you're worried > about power supply loading, use an external supply....just make sure that the > two units are plugged into the same outlet/strip whatever (avoids ground loop > problems). > > I've got a dock with an old 1/3 height CD mounted in it....works OK, but > nothing to look at. Works well when you need to load software, tho! > > Good luck with it; > Andrew You put a CD drive in a Dock? Cool! How did you manage that? Though I guess from your reference that it is "nothing to look at", gives me a hint. If you replaced the floppy, it must come out the side.
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