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This is an archive of CompuServe forum messages from 1985 to 1995, as saved in transcripts by John Foust.

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From: Max MacKay CDROM Forum · Marketplace May 21, 1993 1:25 PM
Sorry Joe. It's long gone. I had three responses within a few hours of posting the message. Max
From: Max MacKay CDROM Forum · Marketplace May 19, 1993 8:23 PM
I have CD SPEEDWAY disk-caching for CDROM drives (BLOC Publishing) for sale…for the incredibly LOW price of $25 to the first taker! Original packaging with docs in both 3.5 & 5.25 disks. I'll pay to ship within the USA (UPS Ground). Contact me E-mail if interested. Thanks! Max
From: Max MacKay CDROM Forum · DOS, Windows, OS/2 March 24, 1993 8:53 AM
John, As I asked Paul in my previous message. Have you tried using a boot disk??? Max
From: Max MacKay CDROM Forum · DOS, Windows, OS/2 March 24, 1993 8:53 AM
Paul, I'm fairly new to this CDROM stuff myself. I solved most of my problems getting my multimedia programs to run by using a "boot disk". I have two, one for running under DOS and one for running under Windows. To me, it's the best way to access as much…
#41669 #DAK Drive Message #41697
From: Max MacKay CDROM Forum · Drives/Hardware March 2, 1993 8:12 PM
Phil, You have both CDROM drives? Or you have the drive and the program? When I ran Wing Commander on CD, It was a major disappointment! It's now back on the HD. Max
#41658 #DAK Drive Message #41696
From: Max MacKay CDROM Forum · Drives/Hardware March 2, 1993 8:12 PM
Eldon, Great…Enjoy! Now you are officially a DAKonian! 🙂 Max
#41655 DAK Drive Message #41695
From: Max MacKay CDROM Forum · Drives/Hardware March 2, 1993 8:12 PM
John, Good Luck with whatever you end up with! Max
#41557 #DAK Drive Message #41616
From: Max MacKay CDROM Forum · Drives/Hardware March 1, 1993 11:05 PM
Eldon, They sure do have a catalog! They sell a BSR 800ms caddyless CDROM drive for $199.90 (I own that one…too slow!), and a BSR 380ms caddy-type drive for $399. Here's the info: DAK Industries Inc. 8200 Remmet Ave. Canoga Park, CA 91304 Corporate Office (818)888-8220 Credit Card Orders (800)325-0800…
#41541 #DAK Drive Message #41615
From: Max MacKay CDROM Forum · Drives/Hardware March 1, 1993 11:04 PM
John, Pretty stupid of me…wonder what I was thinking about!?!? Nonetheless, the "movies" on my ARIS CDs are choppy, as is the audio. Oh yeah, the "movie screen" takes up about a 1 1/2" square in the middle of the monitor! Something is definitely amiss…just haven't any idea of just…
#DAK Drive Message #41466
From: Max MacKay CDROM Forum · Drives/Hardware February 28, 1993 2:50 PM
John, I've got the "cheap" DAK drive. Although I don't have the Kodak CDs, if they have any animated video, you might have a problem. I have a few MPC CDs by ARIS, "Worldview", "Jets & Props" and "MPC Wizard". The slideshows work fine but the "movies" are choppy both…