>>I'm trying to get a HP CD-Writer+ 8100 to work in a Beige using OS9.2. I'm >>using Toast 5.2 and it cuts the burning process thanks to an "unstable >>conection." Does anyone have a hint? I know this has been done, so I just >>need to talk to the right person. >> > >If its mounted externally it must be the SCSI cable. Try contact cleaner - >it works most of the time for me. Sometimes you need to place a terminator >on the device. Make sure you disable all extensions except Apple CD/DVD >driver, Foreign File Access, and Toast Reader. Increase memory buffer to at >least 32 MB under Toast Preferences.
Thanks for the reply. This thing is an internal. Do you mean that I shloud disable ALL exstensions but the ones you list? Can these kind of hickups be just lack of memory? This kind of drive is not officially supported and still people claim to have gotten it and several other HP writers to work. Anders The HellGame - the latest in infernal entertainment! http://www.theHellGame.com Another nice game I've made http://www.swarje.se/ -- 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
