Re: Recommend CD RW drive for Retrospect Express Mac

2000-11-02 Thread Dave Otto
I'm using a Plextor 12/4/32 with good results. on 11/2/00 1:51 PM, Jan Peelaerts at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have a scsi PLEXTOR 12/4/32 and it works perfect with Retrospect. > -- > Jan Peelaerts > Wochterberg 33 > 2200 Herentals > tel. 014/74 -- -

Re: Recommend CD RW drive for Retrospect Express Mac

2000-11-02 Thread matt barkdull
Just a note: I believe APS uses the Yamaha mechanism as well. >Greg Morin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> asked: > >>Sorry to bother the list with this, but I need some recommendations >>for a CDR or CDRW SCSI drive that works with Retrospect Express on >>a mac. > >I recently bought an external SCSI Yamah

Re: Recommend CD RW drive for Retrospect Express Mac

2000-11-02 Thread Gordon Vickrey
Greg Morin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> asked: >Sorry to bother the list with this, but I need some recommendations >for a CDR or CDRW SCSI drive that works with Retrospect Express on a >mac. I recently bought an external SCSI Yamaha CDRW 8824. It works just fine with Retrospect Express 4.3. It also d

Re: Recommend CD RW drive for Retrospect Express Mac

2000-11-02 Thread Jan Peelaerts
S catalogs they don't specify part numbers or OEM > mechanism part numbers so I have no idea how to reference that item > with what's on the approved list. > > Anyway... this is for a 7100/80 so I'm stuck with SCSI (no nubus USB > or Firewire cards). > > I

Recommend CD RW drive for Retrospect Express Mac

2000-11-02 Thread Greg Morin
no idea how to reference that item with what's on the approved list. Anyway... this is for a 7100/80 so I'm stuck with SCSI (no nubus USB or Firewire cards). I'm interested in the QPS CD-RW 6x4x24, external SCSI or APS CD-RW 8x8x24 SCSI Pro2 but don't know if either one works wit

RE:Yamaha CD-RW 6416

2000-05-11 Thread Hornby, Peter W
> A while back, I read Yamaha had released a beta firmware update that fixed > this drive's incompatibility with Retrospect. Does anyone have an update on > that beta's progress? Anyone having trouble after applying the beta? So far, it's worked flawlessly on my 7600/120. I was having serious t

Re: Yamaha CD-RW 6416

2000-05-10 Thread Ben Liberman
>A while back, I read Yamaha had released a beta firmware update that fixed >this drive's incompatibility with Retrospect. Does anyone have an update on >that beta's progress? Anyone having trouble after applying the beta? > >Thanx. Mark. The update works fine with the G3 that I use. Haven't had

Re: Yamaha CD-RW 6416

2000-05-10 Thread Workingmacs
The update worked well in the one case where I applied it to an APS drive. Phil Geller WorkingMacs -- -- To subscribe:[EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives:

Yamaha CD-RW 6416

2000-05-10 Thread Mark Siple
A while back, I read Yamaha had released a beta firmware update that fixed this drive's incompatibility with Retrospect. Does anyone have an update on that beta's progress? Anyone having trouble after applying the beta? Thanx. Mark. - Mark Siple <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Senior Publishing Systems

CD-RW spin & freeze

2000-04-04 Thread Bruce Haig
Sometimes when I put a CD disk into my burner it sounds like something is going around and around but I don't get the dreaded media failure response. The computer just freezes and forces a restart. I have let it sit and do that for up to 15 minutes with the hope that maybe it is really doing

Re: CD-RW Newbie questions

2000-03-22 Thread jakob krabbe
>Using adaptec on the Mac I figured out how to get the files on the >CD-RW but haven't figured out how to get it back into the computer. >What am I missing? I don't have an answer for your forst one but for the second... Look for Retstore and be carefull of the tittle o

Keeping a CD-R/CD-RW in the tray

2000-03-22 Thread Bruce Haig
I thought I read somewhere where you should not leave your CD in your burner when not in use. Has anyone ever heard that? If so, what is the reason? Since I only use it for daily backup it would be much easier to just let the disk stay there. Your thoughts please. -- ---

CD-RW Newbie questions

2000-03-21 Thread Bruce Haig
on the CD-RW but haven't figured out how to get it back into the computer. What am I missing? -- - Bruce Haig Explorers of the West Sketchbook Project New address: http://www.ourheritag

Re: CD-RW

2000-03-13 Thread Matthew Tevenan
ew Tevenan Technical Support Specialist Dantz Development Corporation 925.253.3050 [EMAIL PROTECTED] > From: Eric Prentice <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: "retro-talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Sat, 11 Mar 2000 04:16:23 -0800 > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >

Re: Yamaha 6416 CD-RW: How?

2000-03-12 Thread Ben Liberman
>I installed the new ROM code for my Yamaha 6416 CD-RW. Retrospect >does not see the drive, though (says "Can't find any SCSI disc >storage devices"). Do I need to upgrade my Retrospect? > >I am using Retrospect 4.0 and Retrospect 4.0 Driver Update version 1.4.

Yamaha 6416 CD-RW: How?

2000-03-12 Thread Moe Rubenzahl
I installed the new ROM code for my Yamaha 6416 CD-RW. Retrospect does not see the drive, though (says "Can't find any SCSI disc storage devices"). Do I need to upgrade my Retrospect? I am using Retrospect 4.0 and Retrospect 4.0 Driver Upd

CD-RW

2000-03-11 Thread Eric Prentice
I'm sure this has been covered but I didn't see a way to access the past messages. I just installed 4.2 and I have a Plextor PX-W843Ti CD-RW FireWire drive from FantomDrives. I'm wondering what I need to do to allow Retrospect to backup to this drive. Anyone have any insigh

Re: Retrospect and Yamaha 6416S CD-RW drive

2000-02-25 Thread Matthew Tevenan
list Dantz Development Corporation 925.253.3050 [EMAIL PROTECTED] > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Reply-To: "retro-talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2000 09:33:22 -0500 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Retrospect and Yamaha 6416S CD-RW drive > > I don&#x

RE: Retrospect and Yamaha 6416S CD-RW drive

2000-02-25 Thread PetersJB
-- > From: Matthew Tevenan > Reply To: retro-talk > Sent: Monday, February 14, 2000 11:33 AM > To: retro-talk > Subject: Re: Retrospect and Yamaha 6416S CD-RW drive > > Moe, > > Dantz has verified that there is a bug in the firmware of th

Re: Retrospect and Yamaha 6416S CD-RW drive

2000-02-14 Thread Matthew Tevenan
Moe, Dantz has verified that there is a bug in the firmware of the Yamaha 6416 CD-RW drive. While we have notified Yamaha of this bug, until Yamaha releases a fix for this problem, we can no longer officially support backup to the Yamaha 6416 CD-RW drive with Retrospect or Retrospect Express

Re: Retrospect and Yamaha 6416S CD-RW drive

2000-02-13 Thread Ben Liberman
At 21:03 -0800 2/12/00, Moe Rubenzahl wrote: >Retrospect 4.0 won't back up to my new Yamaha 6416S CD-RW drive >(1.0c firmware). It does not even see the drive. I have: > >- checked for newer ROM software from Yamaha >- gotten the latest (and last) driver update (14) f

Retrospect and Yamaha 6416S CD-RW drive

2000-02-12 Thread Moe Rubenzahl
Retrospect 4.0 won't back up to my new Yamaha 6416S CD-RW drive (1.0c firmware). It does not even see the drive. I have: - checked for newer ROM software from Yamaha - gotten the latest (and last) driver update (14) from Dantz Dantz's support folks say no version of Retrospect works

Re: QUERY: CD-RW Yamaha S6416 mechanism problems??

2000-01-28 Thread Matthew Tevenan
ot;retro-talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2000 01:05:07 -0500 > To: "retro-talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: QUERY: CD-RW Yamaha S6416 mechanism problems?? > > At 15:09 -0800 1/27/00, Matthew Tevenan wrote: > >&g

Re: QUERY: CD-RW Yamaha S6416 mechanism problems??

2000-01-27 Thread Ben Liberman
At 15:09 -0800 1/27/00, Matthew Tevenan wrote: >If Yamaha does release an update to the firmware of the Yamaha 6416 CD-RW >drive, rest assured Eric or I will tell the list shortly thereafter. > >We are still hopeful of a fix for this problem, and do not consider the >removal of th

Re: QUERY: CD-RW Yamaha S6416 mechanism problems??

2000-01-27 Thread Matthew Tevenan
Leonard, I can't guarantee that a fix is imminent. Yamaha would be the people to ask this one. If Yamaha does release an update to the firmware of the Yamaha 6416 CD-RW drive, rest assured Eric or I will tell the list shortly thereafter. We are still hopeful of a fix for this problem, a

Re: CD-RW Does it make a difference which Mac you have?

2000-01-26 Thread Dan Wright
Quoting Malcolm McLeary ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > Have a look at; > > http://www.fadden.com/cdrfaq/ Andy's FAQ is great, as is Mike's. You can find links to both of them at http://www.cdrcentral.com/community/misc.html. http://www.cdrcentral.com/community/ is a pretty good resource in ge

Re: QUERY: CD-RW Yamaha S6416 mechanism problems??

2000-01-26 Thread Jane White
At 9:21 PM -0500 1/25/00, Leonard Bergson wrote >Regarding the Yamaha 6416 CD-RW - I also have one of these. And, yes, I'm >having troubles as well. I can see that it is revision number 1.0c. The >question is: do I get a new CD-RW or is a real fix imminent? > Good question

Re: QUERY: CD-RW Yamaha S6416 mechanism problems??

2000-01-25 Thread Jim Coefield
somewhere. Too bad, as otherwise it seems like it would be a good mechanism. Jim Coefield [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: QUERY: CD-RW Yamaha S6416 mechanism problems?? >From: "Matthew Tevenan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2000 08:06:18 -0800 > >Greg, &g

Re: QUERY: CD-RW Yamaha S6416 mechanism problems??

2000-01-25 Thread Leonard Bergson
Regarding the Yamaha 6416 CD-RW - I also have one of these. And, yes, I'm having troubles as well. I can see that it is revision number 1.0c. The question is: do I get a new CD-RW or is a real fix imminent? ___ Leonard Bergson rhinography 225 Varick Street New York, NY 1001

Re: CD-RW Does it make a difference which Mac you have?

2000-01-25 Thread Malcolm McLeary
On 24/1/00 4:46 PM, Bruce Haig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >The name and number of that mechanism would sure be a help. Hopefully >there is a master list somewhere in this big wide world. Have a look at; http://www.fadden.com/cdrfaq/ Cheers, Malcolm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Re: QUERY: CD-RW Yamaha S6416 mechanism problems??

2000-01-24 Thread Matthew Tevenan
Greg, Dantz has verified that there is a bug in the firmware of the Yamaha 6416 CD-RW drive. While we have notified Yamaha of this bug, until we are apprised of a solution to this problem, we can no longer officially support backup to the Yamaha 6416 CD-RW drive with Retrospect or Retrospect

QUERY: CD-RW Yamaha S6416 mechanism problems??

2000-01-24 Thread Greg Jewett
Can anyone let me know why Yamaha S6416 mechanism would not be recommended? I just purchased recently a Yamaha S6416 drive for my Macintosh. To date, I have no problems with the drive, with the exception of a ISO9660 burn that failed to verify, but burned just fine. What problems has the list

RE: CD-RW Does it make a difference which Mac you have?

2000-01-24 Thread Thone, Bradley A (Sbcsi)
ssage- From: Bruce Haig [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2000 11:47 PM To: retro-talk Subject: Re: CD-RW Does it make a difference which Mac you have? >Be very careful. I have an APS drive that doesn't work well with Retrospect >at all. Avoid Yamaha S6416 mechani

Re: CD-RW Does it make a difference which Mac you have?

2000-01-23 Thread Bruce Haig
t;Thanks for the help.. I found the list of acceptable CD-RW mechanisms that will work with Retrospect Express on the Dantz website. Now is there a list somewhere that tells you what mechanisms are being used in various company's models. When I visit the sites they say they manufactured t

Re: CD-RW Does it make a difference which Mac you have?

2000-01-23 Thread PhilGeller
Be very careful. I have an APS drive that doesn't work well with Retrospect at all. Avoid Yamaha S6416 mechanisms, which APS has used in the past. Be sure to check the list of qualified drive mechanisms on the Dantz web site. Phil Geller WorkingMacs -- -

CD-RW Does it make a difference which Mac you have?

2000-01-23 Thread Bruce Haig
I have a 7200/90 and am looking at buying a a CD-RW Will the latest versions (say 12x4x32 SCSI) work OK on my rather dated computer? (I have lots of RAM). i.e. Will I be able to tell the difference in speed? I want a machine that works with Retrospect Express. I have been looking at APS and