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In article <1djdd45.josp5jgqqi0eN@p45.nas2.is3.u-net.net>,
real-address-in-sig@flur.bltigibbet (Rebecca and Rowland) wrote:


>Paul Womar <{$PW$}@pwomar.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>
>> Glenn Brackenridge <glenn@gbrack.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>> 
>> > Anyone ever got a non-Apple CD to work on a Mac?
>> 
>> Sure, virtually every clone machine for a start.
>>  
>> > I have a toshiba one that works fine on a PC running W95 (Advansys SCSI)
>> > 
>> > SCSI probe sees it, Norton reads a CD label, but MacOS won;t mount it.
>> > 
>> > Any ideas?
>> 
>> The Apple CD drivers don't work on non-apple drives,
>
>The Apple CD-ROM driver that comes with System 7.6 (not 7.6.1) will try
>and run non Apple CD-ROM drives.   I suspect this was a slip-up on
>Apple's part.
>

the Toast CD extension will also mount almost any conceivable CD player; I
have replaced my internal CD player in my Quadra 840 for a RICOH CD
recorder(scsi), and it works fine ,most of the time, using both the Apple CD
extension or Toast CD extension, under both system 7.6 and 8.1