From: kendrick@nospam.io   
      
   In article <1177181822.134341.100970@p77g2000hsh.googlegroups.com>,   
     wrote:   
   >   
   >Cheers, that answers the lack of buttons question, but is there anyway   
   >to test it with a single power lead at all? I.e. does the Mega CD hum   
   >on its own or does it need the Mega Drive attatched (basically i just   
   >need to know if i've been conned into buying a non-working one)   
      
   The Mega CD has its own bootstrap and CPU. However, it doesn't accept any   
   instructions without a Megadrive connected. With only one power supply,   
   you won't even see the Mega CD unit power on. You can safely substitute an   
   Atari Jaguar power supply if you have one lying around.   
      
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