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From: alandail@applelink.apple.com (Alan Dail)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.next
Subject: Re: Mac CD-ROM mount
Message-ID: <1990Dec3.155140.3329@abcfd20.larc.nasa.gov>
Date: 3 Dec 90 15:51:40 GMT
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In article <4249@media-lab.MEDIA.MIT.EDU>, simsong@media-lab.MEDIA.MIT.EDU
(Simson L. Garfinkel) writes:
> > 
> > Has anyone successfully mounted a Mac CD-ROM on a 2.0 system?  The scsi 
> > autoconfiguration code believes I have a Sony CDU-8001, but I can't get 
> > media to mount. 
> > 
> > ----------------------------------
> > Replies can have NeXT attachments in them
> > Phone: (412)268-7679
> 
> You can use the Mac CDROM drive with no problems.  
> 
> Using Mac CDROMs may cause problems, however, since the majority of Macintosh
> CDROMs are formatted with the Macintosh HFS file system and not with the
> High Sierra or the ISO 9660 file systems.
> 

On a related subject, how can I go about having the NeXT have the Apple CD-ROM
play the audio tracks on a music CD?  Also, would it be possible to copy the audio
to the NeXT and have the NeXT play them?

Alan--
Alan Dail
NASA/Langley Research Center
ALANDAIL@applelink.apple.com