Ooooh just went to web.tiscali.it/thinkdifferent/ And found a CD/DVD patch just for my problem! I am getting the Pioneer U04S and the patch is really good for UO3S! Keeping my fingers crossed. It's a system extension, how easy could that be? And it's already patched for ya!
Deb > Hi John > > Well I have an IDE drive in there now, and it's working great. The new DVD > drive is SCSI so I won't have a cable problem. I have the IDE drive in there > where the old DVD nonworking drive was. It's connected to the mac cdrom and > that's working great too. But swapping out IDE cables will be a good idea > when I get the scsi DVD in, I'll be mucking about in there anyway, right? > > Thank you! > > Deb > > > ~~~~~~~ > Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day. > Teach him how to fish, and he will sit in a boat and drink beer all day. > > >> From: "John C. Swanson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Reply-To: "G-List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2004 17:11:17 -0400 >> To: "G-List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Subject: Re: DVD drive on G3 Tower in OS9.2 >> >> I have a B&W that I just got and just stuck in a drive out of a Dell >> while waiting for to buy a Pioneer 108 when it is finder burn supported, >> and had no problems at all. While it isn't supported in the finder (and >> I didn't feel like installing Patchburn) it worked fine in toast and >> played DVDs with out me doing anything to the system. Are you sure you >> have a good IDE cable? >> >> >>> Now for the soon-to-be-here DVD - Pioneer SCSI 50 pin DVD model #U04S. >> I >>> tried putting the Windoze old DVD drive in (a pioneer DVDROM DVD115GA) >> but >>> no matter what i did (yes I know about jumpers, etc.) it wouldn't >> work. >>> Still researching the soon-to-be-here U04S drive, tho. >> -- G-List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- We have Apple Refurbished Monitors in stock! | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-List list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
