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Article #268Re: Linux driver for Backpack CD-RW
From: Bill Marcum
Date: Sun, 04 May 2003 20:41
Date: Sun, 04 May 2003 20:41
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On Sun, 04 May 2003 12:06:49 -0400, Roger Levesque <okap@sympatico.ca> wrote: > Hi all, > I have a BACKPACK external CD-RW (made by MICRO-SOLUTIONS). I will like to know if there is > anybody using it under linux. I have Mandrake 9.0 and there is no driver > on BAckpack website. > This CD-RW is connected to parallel port (LPT1). > > Thanks I haven't used one of those drives, but I think you need a driver to emulate SCSI on the parallel port. -- bill marcum the mushroom-eating laboratory monkey What kind of monkey are you? http://thesurrealist.co.uk/monkey.cgi
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