Gregg Eshelman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
> The LC 520 and some of the LC 550 series used a
> CD-ROM drive that requires Sony type CD caddies.
> The Performa 550 used a tray load drive and the LC
> 550 also did after the Performa version was released.
Not entirely true. My early Performa 550 (that
insert the caddy into the
> CD-ROM. Caddies are cheap
> and regularly turn up at junk swaps and the like.
Aha! Ok then, if anyone has an extra such CD Caddy,
email me off-list.
> Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2002 20:56:03 -0700
> Subject: Re: LC 520 and
The LC 520 and some of the LC 550 series used a
CD-ROM drive that requires Sony type CD caddies.
The Performa 550 used a tray load drive and the LC
550 also did after the Performa version was released.
The caddies are about the size of a CD jewel box,
have a flip open clear lid and s sliding meta
>From: Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: LC 520 and the "CD Caddy"
>In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>Ok, perhaps a silly question, but I scored a LC 520
>thrift store find this week, and in the front left
>there is a covered slot named "CD Cad
> Ok, perhaps a silly question, but I scored a LC 520
> thrift store find this week, and in the front left
> there is a covered slot named "CD Caddy". SCSI Probe
> says there is a CD-ROM drive in the machine.
>
> So, is there just something I am missing here? SCSI
> Probe is so sure the drive is i
I believe you need a carrier for the CD-ROM. That is the item actually
called the "caddy". The label on the door is telling you where to insert
the caddy containing the CD-ROM. It looks like an over-sized, see-through
3.5 floppy. My external AppleCD 300 (Family Number: M3023) has the same
door and
> Ok, perhaps a silly question, but I scored a LC 520
> thrift store find this week, and in the front left
> there is a covered slot named "CD Caddy". SCSI Probe
> says there is a CD-ROM drive in the machine. BUT:
> Apple CD Player tells me it can't find it, and, if I
> attempt to put a CD into th
Ok, perhaps a silly question, but I scored a LC 520
thrift store find this week, and in the front left
there is a covered slot named "CD Caddy". SCSI Probe
says there is a CD-ROM drive in the machine. BUT:
Apple CD Player tells me it can't find it, and, if I
attempt to put a CD into the caddy, it
