Re: AppleCD 300 compatibility with IIGS?

[Brian <bpicchi@gmail.com>]

On Jan 20, 5:11 pm, Brian <bpic...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Picked up an AppleCD 300.  Never used a CD-ROM with an Apple II and
> thought it'd be fun.  After installing all the 6.0.1 drivers, hooking
> it up and sticking in a audio cd, all I got in return were I/O errors
> when trying to do anything from the Media Controller.   Then I came
> accross this document off asimov which says you can't play audio cds
> from an AppleCD 300 model:
>
> http://mirrors.apple2.org.za/ftp.apple.asimov.net/documentation/hardw...
>
> I just wanted to confirm this was still the case and no new special
> drivers could fix that?
> My Media CTRL is currently set up for AppleCDSC as my media device and
> AppleSCSI.CDROM01.00 as my port (just in case it's user error and not
> a compatibility issue).

Forgot to mention I'm using a high speed SCSI card.  Also, I can
confirm the CD drive works since I've successfully burned a couple CDs
full of prodos files and I was able to copy them and open them no
problem on the iigs.