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Article #57657Re: Creative Labs 4x CDROM
From: Rod Cheshire
Date: Tue, 03 Sep 1996 00:00
Date: Tue, 03 Sep 1996 00:00
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Benjamin Lyall wrote: > > Thorfinn residing at thorfinn@zip.com.au blessed us with: > : In article <50402l$lkf@goanna.cs.rmit.edu.au>, Ben wrote: > : >Other earlier versions support the tertiary and quarternary ports as well. > : > : Yes, but they're 1.3.x kernels, and I don't recommend them for use, > : since they're development kernels. There's no point using a > : development kernel once the next stable release is out. > : > : 1.2.13 (the previous latest stable kernel release) does not support > : those devices. > > 1.2.13 will support the third and fourth IDE ports if you tell them where the > ports are. ie. pass a lilo parameter on boot. > > Ben. > -- > Benjamin Lyall Computer Systems Engineering / Computer Science 2nd Year RMIT > blyall@yallara.cs.rmit.edu.au or http://yallara.cs.rmit.edu.au/~blyall > Presently I'm Running Windows 95/Dos/Linux 2.0.14 on an 5x86/160/24/1800 :-) -- I used the 1.2.30 kernel. Which I downloaded from one of the Oz mirroe sites. It compiled without any major problems afte make config. My CD is slaved to the first Hard disk and is mounted on /dev/hdb as /cdrom. The kernel finds the cd on boot up if a CD is in the tray. /*----------------------------------------------------------------- /* Rod Cheshire Senior Software Engineer /* rodc@hq.adied.oz.au ADI Ltd Systems Group, Silverwater Australia /* Eat, Play, Drink, Smoke and Talk Dirty.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 102983,547be398b72733b5 X-Google-Attributes: gid102983,public From: Rod Cheshire <rodc@hq.adied.oz.au> Subject: Re: Creative Labs 4x CDROM Date: 1996/09/03 Message-ID: <322BC953.41C6@hq.adied.oz.au> X-Deja-AN: 178138716 sender: usenet@adied.oz.au (usenet) references: <3222A789.13B0@student.anu.edu.au> <4vsgi2$dft@seagoon.newcastle.edu.au> <slrn52a9j3.3o8.davidg@pc166.cae.com.au> <50402l$lkf@goanna.cs.rmit.edu.au> <slrn52du10.qlc.thorfinn@jog3.zip.com.au> <50g5oc$c52@goanna.cs.rmit.edu.au> content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii organization: ADI Limited, Systems Group mime-version: 1.0 newsgroups: aus.computers.linux x-mailer: Mozilla 2.0 (X11; I; OSF1 V2.0 alpha)