Booting a VAXstation

[Sridhar Ayengar]

Geoffrey Reed wrote:
>> Ian King wrote:
>>> I have found such CD-ROM drives to be both plentiful and cheap at local
>>> second-hand stores.  Since they won't work with a PC, they have 'no'
>>> value....
>>
>> There are many many PC-compatible CD-ROMs that also talk 512-byte
>> sectors.  There might be some in your/his pile already.
>
> Toshiba SCSI cd-roms have jumpers that can be cut to set it to 512 byte
> blocks, and plextor SCSI cd-rom drives have a jumper for doing so.

And so do many Pioneer drives, and a lot of Sony drives do the right 
thing when faced with the SCSI command.

Peace...  Sridhar