[rescue] External CDROM drive for Indigo2

Sheldon T. Hall shel at cmhcsys.com
Sun Oct 13 13:52:30 CDT 2002


"Linc Fessenden" <linc at thelinuxlink.net> updates us with ....

> On Sun, 13 Oct 2002, Sheldon T. Hall wrote:
>
> > If you want something that will play CD-audio-over-SCSI, you're pretty
much
> > limited to early Toshiba drives or SGI OEM drives.  There are several
files
> > on the 'net discussing what drives work to what extent, and how to
modify
> > the early generic Toshibas to boot SGIs and do audio-over-SCSI.
>
> Not at all true.. My Plextor (12x?) does this just dandy on Irix 5.3.

Well, crap.  I wonder why my Plextor 20x didn't do it when I tried it?

What's the real model number on the model you have?

-Shel



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