[SunRescue] Compaq CD-ROM on a Mac

[Nick Richardson]

>Hi,
>
>I have a Compaq OEM version of the Panasonic 2x scsi drive that I have
>been using for booting Suns. It has a 512/2048 byte block jumper.
>
>On the Sun, I used it jumpered to 512 byte blocks, parity on, id 6.
>
>I would like to use it on a 68040 Mac. I've removed the 512 byte
>blocks jumper and had no luck. I also tried turing off parity.
>
>In both cases, I have not found a driver that works.
>
>Does anyone have a similar drive running on a Mac? If so what settings
>and driver are you using?
>
>TIA,
>
>Geoff.
>
>BTW, I was born 23 Dec '53.
>

Have you tried the FWB CD-ROM Toolkit? I've had good luck with that and
just about every SCSI CD drive I've thrown at it. If you want to try it
out, let me know..I have the floppy sitting around here somewhere

Nick Richardson

Nick Richardson
Wayne State University
Department of Chemistry