Bob,
What about using the original Starmax CD to boot up? That's what I used.
It might be a factor. I don't really know. For me, I have the original
Hitachi CD ROM that is somewhat reluctant to cooperate on ocassion.
Bill
bob wrote:
> Thanks Bill,
>
> I'm using a 3000/200MT with a sonnet g3 to klutz around with.
>
> Based on what was implied, I took the machine which seconds before ran
> with the original drive @ 8.1. Swapped the drive with a non-mac
> formatted ide drive and started it up. I got both screens lit (it has
> two screens running ordinarily) but the cursor locked up.
>
> I disconnected the drive, put in a OS9 CD and started it; no trouble, I
> selected the CD disk in the control panel and then rebooted it with the
> test ide drive attatched. This time when the screens appeared, I wiggled
> the mouse to watch the cursor. It froze 3 seconds into the sequence.
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