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Re: Creative Labs 4x CDROM

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From: Benjamin Lyall
Date: Tue, 03 Sep 1996 00:00
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Thorfinn residing at thorfinn@zip.com.au blessed us with: 
: In article <50402l$lkf@goanna.cs.rmit.edu.au>, Ben wrote:
: >Other earlier versions support the tertiary and quarternary ports as well.
: 
: Yes, but they're 1.3.x kernels, and I don't recommend them for use,
: since they're development kernels.  There's no point using a
: development kernel once the next stable release is out.
: 
: 1.2.13 (the previous latest stable kernel release) does not support
: those devices.

1.2.13 will support the third and fourth IDE ports if you tell them where the
ports are.  ie. pass a lilo parameter on boot.

Ben.
-- 
Benjamin Lyall Computer Systems Engineering / Computer Science 2nd Year RMIT
blyall@yallara.cs.rmit.edu.au    or    http://yallara.cs.rmit.edu.au/~blyall
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From: blyall@yallara.cs.rmit.edu.au (Benjamin Lyall )
Subject: Re: Creative Labs 4x CDROM
Date: 1996/09/03
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