amplifier into cd rom earphone plug we have a sun cd rom drive which i would like to play audio cd s in i have an old watt amplifier which works fine when connected to a junk walkman style am fm radio this amp ties the common path of the earphone connection to ground however it doesn t work with my sony walkman cassette player or the cd drive it produces of loud low frequency tone obviously sony doesn t ground the earphone output common does anyone have specs on the cd drive s output will an audio transformer help what are others using to play there cd s in the sun drive so that more than one can listen thanks for the help bill morrow clinical neurosciences university of calgary e mail morrow cns ucalgary ca voice fax hospital drive nw calgary alberta canada t n n
