on 11/13/03 2:21 PM, Vaughan Bromfield at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> >> Huh. There's a rare one. That'd be cool to have when repairing older >> Vintage >> Macs, because the all take CD ROMs externally. >> >> Jeff >> > > Not sure what you mean Jeff. The Macintosh IIvx and IIvi were the first > to offer internal CD-ROM as an option, and I believe these are the > first with ROMs that recognise the "C" key to start from the CD. The > 840av was released several months after the IIvx, and the internal > CD-ROM was optional. > > For bonus points, can anybody remember which model was the first to > come *standard* with CD? > > I've also seen (and used) an upgrade System 7 CD (as in System 7.0) > back in 1991 or whenever System 7 first appeared. Don't know whether or > not it was bootable (at the time System 6 fitted onto an 800K floppy). > That CD would be neat to have now. > > Vaughan Thinking about System 7.1, I can't see how it would benefit. Now, System 7.5.3....... 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
