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#41522 #Mac/NEC 74 Driver Message #41529
From: Tony Gilding CDROM Forum · Drives/Hardware March 1, 1993 5:32 AM
I'm a little confused. Do I leave "NecCDDrvr" in Extensions ? This is what causes the crashes. If I take it out no crashes and I can read Mac CDs but not foreign ones. So I still leave "Foreign file Access" in Extensions ? Then I presume I leave "High…
From: Tony Gilding CDROM Forum · Drives/Hardware December 27, 1992 5:40 AM
Thanks for the advice on unzipping Ill try that. Does this mean I can now get all the good stuff you IBMers have been hiding to yourselves?
From: Tony Gilding CDROM Forum · Drives/Hardware December 27, 1992 5:40 AM
Tks for your reply. This is really frustrating. I got the NEC as the new Apple 300 CD-ROM is not avail here (Australia) as an external and dealers have no idea when. Maybe I should have waited. The only fail sure fire way safe I can use the CD_ROM is…
From: Tony Gilding CDROM Forum · Drives/Hardware December 26, 1992 9:11 PM
Thanks I don't have a PC Hopefully someone will tell me how to "unzip" it and if I can read it on a Mac. I'll keep my ears peeled.
From: Tony Gilding CDROM Forum · Drives/Hardware December 26, 1992 5:52 AM
Thanks I thought you had the solution it worked for a while and then next time I restarted I'm back to the old problem again. Crashes and bad F line instructions. If it was only consistent I might have a chance. Is driver 2.24 tried and proven? Is there a…
From: Tony Gilding CDROM Forum · Drives/Hardware December 26, 1992 5:52 AM
Thanks I downloaded CDROMF.ZIP but I don't know how to unstuff it. Where do I find the unstuffer? Also a BBS in the USA may be a bit costly to access here from Australia. I'm a deperate man though so I'll try. Thanks for your help.Nothing worse than a Christmas…
From: Tony Gilding CDROM Forum · Drives/Hardware December 25, 1992 8:03 AM
I have just spent a very frustrating 5 hours hooking up my new Christmas present NEC CDR-74 to my Apple Powerbook much to my wifes disgust. After a few hundred restarts it appears NEC driver hates any extensions beside its own. What really bamboozled me was that even Now utils…