Re: Apple IIGS CD-ROM Problem

["Stephen Hartz" <SHartz@columbus.rr.com>]

Make SURE you have the de-bugged HFS.FST  installed!  The one that came with
6.1 was faulty.  Remove it and install (copy) the upgraded .FST in its
place.  I had the same problem , and that was the fix

Steve Hartz
"Tempest" <tempest@atariprotos.com> wrote in message
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> I have an Apple CD150 hooked up to my Apple IIGS, but I am unable to
> read data CD's from it.  The drive plays music CD's just fine (I have
> all the proper items configured in GS/OS including the control panel),
> but when I put in a data CD it just tries to read it for a few seconds
> and spits it right out.  I'm almost 100% sure the CD is good since my
> friend tested it on his Apple IIGS and said it worked just fine.
>
> Is there something I may have forgotten to configure somewhere?  I
> find it odd that the drive can read music CD's but not data CD's.
> Usually if a drive is bad or not configured properly nothing works.
>