[muglo] Re: PowerBook CD Problem

Hi Leith ... Thanks for Responding,

The PowerBook is running OS 10.3 and therefore has no extensions


Regards, Ian

Ian Royce
125 Brooker Boulevard
The Blue Mountains, ON  L9Y 3Z2

Home: 705-443-8694
Cell: 705-441-2884
E-mail: iroyce@xxxxxxxxxxxx


> From: Leith Peterson <lpeterso@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reply-To: <muglo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2005 14:45:14 -0400
> To: <muglo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [muglo] Re: PowerBook CD Problem
> 
> Hello Ian:
> 
> I have an iBook Clamshell running OS 9.2.2 and found that only by
> taking out all USB devices, and disabling any USB device extensions,
> and the CD burner extension, could I get my CD's read.  In other
> words, I had to create a separate extension set, unplug the USB items
> (with the iBook off), and reboot.
> 
> I also ran into a problem awhile back where I thought it was my CD
> tray, but it turned out to be an installation CD that was scratched,
> and therefore wouldn't mount.  I ordered a replacement CD and it
> works fine.
> 
> However, it sounds to me your problem is more relating to conflicting
> extensions.
> 
> Hope this helps.
> 
> Leith
> 
>> Hey Everybody ...
>> 
>> It's nice to read all of these familiar names ... I hope that you are all
>> doing well.
>> 
>> I have returned to the Mac world and between myself and my daughter Lana we
>> have two Macs ... Me an iBook 1.33GH 14" and she a PowerBook 500MH 15".
>> 
>> Lana's machine has only a CD player and we have only had it for a short
>> while. The problem is that it won't play all CDs ... I'm not referring to
>> home burned CDs at all but CDs from legitimate sources intended for
>> Macintosh.
>> 
>> The particular offender is an installation CD for a brand new HP printer.
>> The CD is specifically Mac version and won't do anything ... No activity at
>> all when inserted. The same is true of the install CD for her iPod.
>> 
>> Originally we thought that the CD might be faulty but it plays in my
>> machine.
>> 
>> Any help would be appreciated.
>> 
>> 
>> Regards, Ian
>> 
>> Ian Royce
>> 125 Brooker Boulevard
>> The Blue Mountains, ON  L9Y 3Z2
>> 
>> Home: 705-443-8694
>> Cell: 705-441-2884
>> E-mail: iroyce@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>> 
>> 
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