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Re: Using Mac CD-ROMs



churchill@cybercom.net (Red October) wrote:

>"Karl D. Fleischmann" <AHIPC1J.KFLEIS01@eds.com> wrote:

>>I have the demo version of 1.99q running on a 486DX33 with a Sony IDE 
>>CDROM Drive.  I have some Mac CD's that I have been trying to run but it
>>doesn't seem to recognize them.  Has anyone tried this or gotten this to
>>work?  Is this something that should work?  I scanned the FAQ but didn't
>>see anything about using MAC CD's.

>>I am able to read some DOS CD and other Windows CD (see the directory at
>>least).  I am using WIN95 and I've tried running it under windows and 
>>also tried to run it when booting to dos neither could recognize the Mac
>>CD's.

>>Any help is apreciated.


>>Thanks
>>Karl

>I think you need a SCSI CD-ROM drive to look at/use Mac CD-ROMs. 


No, Executor uses MSCDEX to read Mac CDs.Win 95 disables this driver,
so either delete the 'rem' in your config.sys or specify a new
configuration (Right click/Properties/Program/Advanced)

Hope this helps


  Terry Engelbrecht
    Johannesburg
    South Africa
evaluna@global.co.za




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