At 19:32 -0500 on 28/01/03, Todd Felmly wrote: >> >I guess my question should be - why can't I read the OS 8.0 cd when I >> >use the 8.0 boot floppy? The system says it can't read it and it needs >> >to be initialized. >> >> Because the driver for the CD-ROM isn't present on the floppy. > >Which driver? The cd-sunrise extension loads on the floppy and seems like it >detects the drive. Is there something else I need other than that?
Ah, you didn't tell us you had it on the floppy :) Try booting from the HD after disabling any CD-ROM-related stuff *except* CD Sunrise (i.e., replicate the boot floppy's CD-ROM driver config) and see if that works. -- the pickle FAQ <http://macfaq.org/index.shtml> _________________________________________________________________ -- 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/> --> 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/quadlist%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
