[Duo2400] Media Vision portable CD-ROM

Brian Getz briang113 at yahoo.com
Fri Jul 4 05:50:17 PDT 2003


I did a quick search on driverguide.com and came up
with only windoze drivers for the Reno.

Did you try Drive Setup to see if it shows up on the
SCSI bus?

If it does insert a CD and try the mount option.

You might try a thrid party software like SCSI probe.

Good luck.

Brian

--- Milton Lukins <Milton at MiltonLukins.com> wrote:
> I inherited a Media Vision Reno "Portable CD for
> Notebooks".  Came with an
> AC power supply, a SCSI cable, and a 25 to 30 pin
> SCSI adapter and the
> original invoice from Corporate Systems Center in
> Sunnyvale, CA.  A page
> from a magazine or catalog in the box says it
> doubles as an audio CD player
> which tested good.
> 
> I plugged it into a Duo Dock first and then a Duo
> Dock II.  Always the same
> result in either dock.  Sometimes it shows up in the
> profiler but that's it.
> 
> There are two SCSI outputs.   Am I missing a needed
> external terminator?
> 
> There is a wheel to set the SCSI ID but I don't see
> an on/off switch for
> internal termination.
> 
> The magazine sheet says something about extra
> software needed to use it with
> a Mac.  Would this indicate that I need something
> other than "Apple CD-ROM"?
> On the invoice
> there was no mention of software which was a $19
> extra.
> Maybe it is just broke but considering the source
> that isn't likely.
> 
> Has anyone seen one before.
> 
> Any suggestions?
> 
> TIA
> 
> 
> Has  
> -- 
> Milton Lukins
> 703-869-1421
> 
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