🚀 go-pugleaf

RetroBBS NetNews Server

Inspired by RockSolid Light RIP Retro Guy

Article View: aus.computers.sun
Article #258

Re: FS: 32x speed external Sun-bootable SCSI CD-ROM drive $395 (Sydney)

#258
From: Tim Chong
Date: Fri, 01 Oct 1999 00:00
16 lines
1516 bytes
I thought if one's OpenBoot PROM is new enough, any modern SCSI CD-ROM will able
to work just fine... I managed with no problem with a 24X Pioneer & also a 6X NEC
SCSI on my OBP2.25 SS10.

TC

Ada Lim wrote:

> Hear ye, hear ye! @netlink.com.au spake at aus.computers.sun:
> >for $170, you can get an internal 40x teac scsi cd-rom and chuck it into a
> >external SCSI case for about $100. hrmmm, that's $270 brand new....
> >> I have a 32x speed *external* Sun-bootable SCSI CD-ROM drive available for
> >> sale. The drive itself is a Teac CD-532S. It's in as-new condition and is
> >> currently configured to work as a bootable device under Solaris.
>
> It's a _sun-bootable_ cd-rom, which are much more difficult to find.
Technical Details
Message-ID: <37F49033.32A5902D@SPAMisEVIL-bah.com>
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!unknown!not-for-mail
References: <7st6uh$bpq$1@lios.apana.org.au> <37F2A72E.8254E25F@netlink.com.au> <slrn7v5a7a.sf5.ada@jander.fl.net.au>

Show Full Headers
Complete Article Headers
X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit
X-Google-Thread: 114381,642ddd39afe92c5
X-Google-Attributes: gid114381,public
X-Google-Thread: 10d053,642ddd39afe92c5
X-Google-Attributes: gid10d053,public
From: Tim Chong <chongt@SPAMisEVIL-bah.com>
Subject: Re: FS: 32x speed external Sun-bootable SCSI CD-ROM drive $395 (Sydney)
Date: 1999/10/01
Message-ID: <37F49033.32A5902D@SPAMisEVIL-bah.com>
X-Deja-AN: 531493275
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
References: <7st6uh$bpq$1@lios.apana.org.au> <37F2A72E.8254E25F@netlink.com.au> <slrn7v5a7a.sf5.ada@jander.fl.net.au>
X-Accept-Language: en,zh,zh-CN,zh-TW,ja
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
Organization: Booz-Allen & Hamilton
Mime-Version: 1.0
Newsgroups: aus.computers.sun,aus.ads.forsale.computers.used