May be a long shot, but try booting the CD with these keys held down: Command-Option-Shift-Delete
HTH James Elliott wrote: > > I was about to bust out some Jaguar action on my PowerTower Pro > (Sonnet 700), but I ran across some weirdness with my CD readers. I > have the following drives: > Apple SCSI DVD reader > SCSI CD reader from 7-series Power Mac > MagicWriter IDE CD rewriter on SIIG IDE card > Generic IDE CD rewriter on SIIG IDE card > When I couldn't get OS X to do its thing and some people on the OS X > list helped me out, I tried to eliminate variables by booting from a > 7.6 CD. No dice. The SCSI DVD reader will mount the CD once the > machine is on, but I just get the flashing floppy when I try to boot > with C held down and the CD in that drive. The other three drives > won't even mount the CD. When I try to boot from them, the machine > just boots into 9.1 without doing anything. All of these drives will > mount and play other CDs. Has anyone had this problem or anything > like it? > > -James -- Power Computing is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... 123Inkjets.com <http://lowendmac.com/ad/123inkjets.html> Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Power Computing list info: <http://lowendmac.com/power/list.html> --> 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]> List archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/powercomputing%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
