Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!apple!dwells
From: dwells@Apple.COM (Dave Wells)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: That *#)%*!!! CD-ROM player
Message-ID: <32437@apple.Apple.COM>
Date: 15 Jun 89 03:56:50 GMT
References: <1124@stech.UUCP>
Organization: Apple Computer Inc, Cupertino, CA
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In article <1124@stech.UUCP> jlh@stech.UUCP (Jan Harrington) writes:
>I bought an Apple CD ROM player (the developer's discount being too good
>to pass up) and now I've got a strange problem. My Mac II won't even boot
>with the setup disk. The setup disk has System 6.0.2 and the CD ROM player
>driver on it. I did manage to get the driver into my system folder, but with
>the driver in place, the system won't boot. It hangs at the "Welcome to Mac"
>sign. Now, I did remove all inits - no change. And to make it stranger -
>the setup disk WILL boot in my SE/30.
...
>and could give me a hint? My Mac II has 5 meg RAM, a Radius 2 page display
>(the startup monitor), and Apple color monitor, a tape backup, a Jasmine
>external drive, and a DaynaFile. The startup disk is the internal hard
>drive. Oh - there's also an AST 286 board inside. Could any of this
>be causing the conflict? I'm really stumped...

With all those SCSI devices out there, are you sure you don't have 
conflicting ID's?

-Dave

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