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Re: <<< Help on internal CD-ROM drive needed >>>

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From: Doug Brown
Date: Sat, 12 Jun 1999 00:00
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In article <prime-time-1206992055260001@192.168.0.2>,
prime-time@orac.net.au (David Howe) wrote:

> In article <7jt7ob$6l3$1@nnrp1.deja.com>, wclwong@my-deja.com wrote:
> 
> > Dear Sir/Madam,
> > 
> > Recently I tried to replace my faulty internal CD-ROM drive (inside my
> > 6100/60 AV) with an old creative 2x SCSI CD-ROM drive. Everything seems
> > fine and I learnt from the Apple System Profiler that it was recognized
> > as a NEC-210P drive. However, it simlpy did not work. No matter what CD-
> > ROM I inserted into it, it could not even detect it.
> > 
> > I just wonder if I forget to adjust some settings in the control panels
> > or miss something else ......
> > 
> > Please help if you can, thanks.
> > 
> > Wallace.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/
> > Share what you know. Learn what you don't.
> 
> Try www.nec.com   they have an up to date apple driver/init which should
> work for you.
> 
> good luck

Right. The problem is that the Apple CD-ROM driver can't use drives
without the special Apple stuff.

Doug

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From: dgbrown@eoni.com (Doug Brown)
Subject: Re: <<< Help on internal CD-ROM drive needed >>>
Date: 1999/06/12
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