Re: Creative CD620E CD Rom Drive prob :(

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From: Greg Wood
Date: Sun, 25 Feb 1996 00:00

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Tony Rae wrote:
> 
> G'day all,
> 
> I've bought myself a Creative 6X CD Rom drive. My problem is that
> while I can get it to work with Win95 no worries, I cant for the life
> of me get it to work in DOS.
> Here's what it's got in my dosstart.bat file...
> C:\UTILS\MOUSE.COM /Y
> C:\SBCD\DOSDRV\CTLOAD C:\SBCD\DOSDRV\SBIDE.SYS /D:MSCD001 /V
> /P:1E8,11,3EE
> C:\WINDOWS\COMMAND\MSCDEX /D:MSCD001 /V /:M8
> 
> Here's what it says when I try to restart the computer in MS-DOS
> mode..
> DEVICE NAME                   :MSCD001
> TRANSFER MODE          :PROGRAMMED I/O
> No drives found, aborting installation.
> Driver initialization failed.
> 

I had this same problem, and CDSETUP.EXE will by default assume that the CD is on 
a slave drive, when mine was on the secondary master.  Choose the Hex that has 
IRQ 15 if it's secondary like mine.

Greg

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From: Greg Wood <g-wood@uiuc.edu>
Subject: Re: Creative CD620E CD Rom Drive prob :(
Date: 1996/02/25
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