>on 27/07/02 23:48, Brian at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >>> on 27/07/02 05:20, Brian at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>> >>>> Is the Cd/DVD driver with 9.1 incompatible with powerbook 6x and 8x >>>>drives? >>> >>> No, I'm sure I've used an 8x with 9.1. >>> >> >> Do you have a G3 accel? I emailed Sonnet to see if there might be an issue >> with the bus speeds (doubt it). > >I can't see this being an OS/upgrade issue, it seems too fundamental a >problem
So you don't have a G3 installed? Yes, if the bus speed or something was an issue with the Sonnet cards, I would have expected a lot of screaming before now... >> empty or not, OS 8.1, 8.6, 9.1 or 9.1 with CD extension from any of the >> others, it's a no-go. It does click in with a pretty solid "snick". If a >> CD is in the drive, it will spin. > >Now I don't understand, thought you said there was a problem with the CD, >now you are saying you always have a problem, so why do you suspect the CD ? Somewhere in the part that got trimmed, I think I mentioned I had just got a CD drive for this laptop; I've always had the problem :) since I bought an internal CD-ROM drive. One drive I got was as-is, but this one I *know* works. It certainly could be the interface is dead, since it's separate from the floppy interface I've never tested it until now (I bought the 1400, also, used). B -- -- PowerBooks is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PowerBooks list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/powerbooks.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/powerbooks%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
