>Non-Apple internal CD drives are not usually bootable. If you have the
>original CD-ROM drive that came with the 8500, installing it in the 3rd
>drive bay (giving you 2 CD drives) would be a good idea. Not only could you
>boot from it, but you could also make direct copies from one drive to
>another.

My Ricoh MP7060S is bootable. I have it internally-mounted, though I 
had to leave the bezel off (in preference to trimming it to clear the 
Ricoh's drop-down door).
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