on 10/20/03 7:54 AM, olivier charitos at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi everyone, and sorry if this is a waste of time: > > a) I want to run a CD drive off my old LCIII, b) I have an old drive > from a 7100, c) I dont want to put this drive in an external case > with an external PS, d) can I rig up some kind of wiring to get the > SCSI signal after the internal HD and the required power from the PS > of the LC? > > The power requirements for the CD drive and the int HD are identical > (i think), the Cd is in an 'internal' case. > > Many thks to all.
If you can get ahold of the hard disk power cable and SCSI cable from a Mac Quadra 950, they're long and have two or more connectors. Simply setting the CD ROM aside the LC III with either a modified case to let the cables push thru, or running it topless will do the job. Jeff -- Vintage Macs 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> Vintage Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml> --> 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/vintage.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
