>I have an 8500 that I'm trying to set up for a video machine. [snip] >With its stock video card and 10BT ethernet it plays >MP3s and MPEG-1 files fine over the network. It doesn't play DivX or >MPEG-2 well even from its own drive or from a CD so of course it >doesn't play worth anything over the network. [snip]
You'll need to find an internal SCSI DVD-Rom or an Apple Superdrive IDE fitted with an IDE to SCSI bridge like Iodata's and hope the CD/DVD extension will recognize it. Charlie -- PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.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/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
