Re: Where is Goldstar R420 Cdrom kernel patch?

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From: Mr. Peabody
Date: Fri, 29 Dec 1995 00:00

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In article <4bsreb$d31@Axil.wave.co.nz>, joe90@wave.co.nz wrote:
>Hi,
>
>Does anyone know whether linux has a kernel which supports the
>Goldstar R420B interface.  I have a double speed Goldstar CD-Rom and
>according to documentation provided on the url
>http://www.panix.com/~stimpson/linux.html states that this CD-Rom is
>supported but I can't find a patch for it anywhere.  I have tried the
>Linux documentation project home page and tried to search for it with
>the "Search software map" option to see if it finds this driver but it
>does not appear to.
>
>I am currently using Linux 2.3 Slackware with Kernel 1.2.8 on CD from
>Walnut Creek CDROM.  Do I need a version update???

  Check out kernel releases around 1.3.32. They support goldstar.


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From: xeno@darwin.netdoor.com (Mr. Peabody)
Subject: Re: Where is Goldstar R420 Cdrom kernel patch?
Date: 1995/12/29
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