I vaguely remember the 2400 will only boot from a CD-ROM drive with the Apple firmware, i.e., an Apple CD drive. That's why I hung on to mine.

See if you can boot from a floppy or other drive and then read the CD drive.


On Jan 28, 2008, at 8:18 PM, Noah Wood wrote:

I have an external SCSI cd-rom drive which the 2400 refuses to boot
from, I have the drive set to "0" and the terminator and everything.
I recently wiped the HD clean and want to install I was able to boot
from the disk tools floppy via the floppy drive, but no luck on the
CD-ROM.  Any ideas?

Ralph Mawyer, Jr.
San Antonio, Texas

PB2400c/G3-320/112MB/80MB HD/Yu-Plan Keyboard
mac2400 http://www.sarofax.com/mac2400/index2.html
Your PowerBook 2400 Reference Site

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