[Duo2400] Re: 2300c External CD ROM

[Andrew Butitta]

openapple-option-shift + delete.

:)

Give that a try... usually works on older machines.

$0.02.
-Andy

On Thursday, February 13, 2003, at 04:26  PM, Matt Halter wrote:

> On Thursday, February 13, 2003, at 09:53  AM, Raymond P Reedy wrote:
>
>> It will not boot from the CD using the "C" key at startup or using 
>> the Startup Control Panel. Is this normal?
>
>
> It's been 4 years since I gave my 2300 away so my memory may be fuzzy 
> but as I recall only CD drives with Apple rom can be used to boot.  
> Getting an apple drive would probably let you boot.
>
> As far as getting your music CD's recognized, try powering up the 
> drive before booting the 2300.  Or visa versa.  It could also be a 
> termination problem.  SCSI chains need to be terminated on the end.  
> The drive may have built in termination that needs turned on, you may 
> have to do some research into it's pin settings.
>
> I hope some of this helps and isn't off base.  Keep me posted with 
> your progress.
>
> Matt Halter
>
>
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