thank you, I got it working using a spinning HDD. it did not like my SSDs or CF/HD adapters. would lock on boot. with an old spinning mechanical HDD it boots and the replacement DVD seems to work great!
thanks for the reply.
I have a G4 Cube with a faulty DVD drive.
I've see the walkthrough thread:
walkthrough
So I purchased a (actually 2) UJ-85J-C from Ebay. I don't have the proper adapter, just the original one from the bad drive (board sticks out the the side).
When I power up, I just get the flashing folder...
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