🚀 go-pugleaf

Try http://www.softarch.com Software Architects. I have used it on many
older OS and it also works on OS9.0.4.
Check their website or tech. support to make sure such an old drive is
supported (should be).
Also, they have several products, from simple to complex, so you will
have to find out what meets your needs.

> In article <160720001128364628%mroz@*NOSPAM*mac.com>,
>   mroz@*NOSPAM*mac.com wrote:
> > I've had a Peripheral Land Inc  Magneto Optical Drive for the last 7
> > years which has worked flawlessly as a seconary graphic archive.
> >
> > Its a SONY SMO-C501-OOE 3.02, Model 59005 (SCSI) which takes 3M  5
> 1/4"
> > Double Sided optical discs.
> >
> > When I bought it I was supplied with format software 'PLI Formatter
> > 4.1' and a driver 'PLI RemvInit 4.1' . It has worked fine through
> > several Mac OS changes ...
> >
> > The other week 2 things happened; firstly I upgraded my machine to OS
> > 9.0.4 and secondly, when moving the drive accidentally moved some of
> > the 'dip switches' on the back of the machine (there are 3 banks of 6)
> >
> > Now I get errors when trying to mount the drive which neither
> > Silverlining or Hard Disc Toolkit can resolve - it seems to think
> > either there is no media in the drive or that there is 0k free.
> >
> > So I come to the heart of my dilemma ... does anybody know where I can
> > get an update to the Driver (I have already searched the web
> > extensively with no luck) AND/OR where I might get instructions which
> > will tell me how to reset the dip switches correctly?
> >
> > I suppose I can't rule out the possibility that it's the drive itself
> > which has malfunctioned in some way and may need to be replaced.
> >
> > Any help or advice you could give me would be greatly appreciated as
> > would a direct email as well as posting a reply.
> >
> > TIA
> >
> > Michal
> >
> > ps Look out for the SPAM blocker if emailing me :-)
> >