on 31/05/04 12:38, kaldav at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> I have a powerbook 5300 with a zip drive in the expansion bay that >> works fine. When I tried it in my >3400 it froze the machine at >> start up to a gray screen with an arrow cursor. When I put in the CD >> rom it >> started up fine. Can anyone tell me what could cause this problem? > >> With requests for assistance such as this, it is generally helpful >> to know the OS versions, and what >drivers/extensions have been >> installed, whether through the OS or separately. It is unlikely >> that the >"problem" is due to the PowerBook model difference. > > The 3400 has OS9.1 installed and the iomega driver which was > installed with the system and shows up in Extensions Manager as > turned on. I believe that the Iomega driver should be all that is > needed for the zip drive to work.
I seem to remember that in OS 9 and later Iomega support is native and you don't require the extra Iomega s/w - can you try removing it ? -- Best wishes Malcolm Cornelius - The Powerbook Fanatic http://www.pbfanatic.co.uk -- 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
