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Re: Cdrom - Info - Help - Please
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mark Fitzgerald)
Mon Nov 25 18:19:42 1996
Date: Mon, 25 Nov 1996 18:30:34 -0400
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From: Mark Fitzgerald <markf@campnet.nb.ca>
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Hi Thomas,
Well, first of all let me thank you very much for the much needed help. I
was stuck between a rock and a hard place. I'll do some testing and etc.
Thanks again Thomas and Much appreciated!
Mark F.
At 01:36 AM 11/24/96 -0600, you wrote:
>I believe your CD ROM drive may be a Goldstar model drive. My references
>list GCD-R5XXB as being made by that company. In particular, the driver you
>list on your initialization line (GCD540.sys) is listed as a Goldstar drive.
>The 542 may be a later model. Try putting it on a standard IDE interface
>and either autoprobe for it or feed it the proper address and IRQ,DMA info.
>IBM lists a standard IDE CDROM driver as being used for that model in OS/2
>so it SHOULD work under LINUX.
>
>
>At 09:56 PM 11/23/96 -0400, you wrote:
>>Hi Darron,
>>
>>Okay .. I'll check it out. Appreciate the reply kind Sir.
>>
>>I'm looking at the model number, as that's about all I see other then the
>>FCC stuff and etc. MODEL NO: GCD-R542B -- Manufactured Oct-95 - Made in
>>Korea.
>>
>>Mark F.
>>
>>At 06:56 PM 11/23/96 -0500, you wrote:
>>>> Has any installed 2.1 or 4.0 RH-Linux with the ( REVEAL CDQ200 cdrom
>>>drive )
>>>>I can't find any info on rather it is or isn't supported.
>>>>I had to use it's own controller/Interface card and I had to use 1E8,11,3EE
>>>>Like this ==> C:\CDROM\GCD540.SYS /D:MSCD000 /C:1E8,11,3EE.
>>
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