On Friday, May 3, 2002, at 04:49 AM, Illovox Media wrote: > on 5/2/02 8:30 PM, Jeremy Derr at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >>> When I insert a cdthere are 7 icons for the cd appearing on >>> the desktop. The icons open,files can be read etc,however,the cd (all >>> seven) cannot be put away from the desktop(CMD-Y or dragging to >>> trash). Physically removing the cd shutting down the puter and >>> restarting will clear the desktop. I have switched scsi id's from >>> 1-7, the syquest box is terminated with a terminator, and nothing >>> changes. The recurring alert is -50. >> >> You get 7 icons on the desktop for each CD you insert? Are these burned >> CDs? It sounds like you're just not burning the CDs correctly.... >> >> What app are you using to burn, and are these multi-session CDs? >> Multi-session CDs are not reliably bootable in my experience. > > Could be a dying pram battery...faulty scsi connection...did you remove > any > old extensions or preferences related to the old drive?
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