Well, I should be less vague, methinks.  Simply put, the computer
works fine.  If I unplug the original CD-ROM drive, it won't start. 
Plug it back in, it runs fine.


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> Did the new drive work before you disconnected the old one? Did you do a
> clean OS install on the new drive and then do fresh installs with for your
> monitor and other critical software (Newer, etc)?
>
>
> > I bought an Apple branded SCSI CD drive for my StarMax 3000 (Newer G3,
> > OS 8.6).  When I disconnect the original IDE CD-ROM, the machine won't
> > even attempt to boot; doesn't even wake up the monitor.
> >
> > -Neil
> >
>
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