>Hey all, > >I'm having mass issues with my Quadra 700 and external >AppleCD 300 drive. I've played with every jumper >setting I can find, and the Quadra won't boot with the >CD-ROM connected. Sad to admit a custom PC is my >primary machine so I'm a little braindead about SCSI >stuff, so it might just be something I'm completely >overlooking. One of the problems I have had allowed >the Mac to boot but it wouldn't show the CD-ROM or the >interal HD, a Quantum Fireball ST 2gig. Other times >the computer will attempt to start OS (7.5) and just >freeze after the "Welcome to Macintosh" screen, but if >I turn off the CD-ROM it continues to boot. Anybody >have any suggestions? >
Success with SCSI is largely dependent on getting the SCSI ID and termination set correctly. I'm sure there are others here that can help with the specifics for the Apple CD. You might also try running SCSI Probe. That would provide you with information about the SCSI chain that might help you. jim -- Quadlist 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> Quadlist info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/quadlist.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> Send list messages to: <mailto:quadlist@;mail.maclaunch.com> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:quadlist-off@;mail.maclaunch.com> For digest mode, email: <mailto:quadlist-digest@;mail.maclaunch.com> Subscription questions: <mailto:listmom@;lowendmac.com> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/quadlist%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
