A quick update to announce success with a Mac Colour Classic and Apple SCSI CD ROM. I got the driver for the CD from the other topic details posted here, cheers ! I may now be able to 'almost'retire those 5.25 drives. :) Thanks all for help in here. --- In emulatorII-list@yahoogroups.com, "elmbeatz" <elmbeatz@...> wrote: > > Hey, congratulations! > Well, I didn't manage to get a scsi dc-rom drive running on my SE, but > my Zip-100 drive worked at once without any special adjusting or such. > So, everything I do is with that zip drive. > Its cool, although it takes a long time to format a zip disk :) > but it workes reallllly well. I made instrument-dedicated disks which > I swap when needed. > Cheers. > > > > --- In emulatorII-list@yahoogroups.com, "jmp701" <jmp70@> wrote: > > > > Hi Elm, a stroke of luck tonight ! Despite my concerns over potential > > modifications to the EII to get a connection, the Mac SE has connected > > fine using the printer serial port. For the first time my EII has > > stated 'under Macintosh control' ! :). > > > > I've got Sound Designer installed via floppy from the PB150 (using > > DS/DD 3.5" disk formatted to 800K). HOWEVER, I can't get any SCSI > > device to show up on the desktop. I've tried two CD drives, one an > > Apple drive that worked with my PB150 plus a zip drive. None will show > > up despite changing SCSI ID numbers and terminating the SCSI chain > > with the PB150. > > > > Did you have to change any settings on the SE or did yours appear > > automatically? > > > > Cheers. > > > > --- In emulatorII-list@yahoogroups.com, "elmbeatz" <elmbeatz@> wrote: > > > > > > ".... Hmmmm, maybe I can utilise my SCSI zip drive to transfer data > > > between....." > > > > > > That's exactly how I do it, and it works PERFECTLY! > > > (I have a USB Zip drive on the PC side). > > > > > > To mod an EII so that it can communicate with the Mac is what I was > > > trying to do recently, and I had no success - I think you have to be a > > > brilliant tech to do it, which I'm not at all ;) > > > > > > I'm just glad that I have another one which communicates great (with a > > > Mac SE, too, by the way..) > > > > > > Greetz, > > > Elm. > > > > > >
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Re: More help for Sound Designer Newbie.
2008-11-17 by jmp701
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