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Article #2973Re: DOS 5.0 and CD-ROM
From: Brad Willcott
Date: Tue, 18 Jun 1991 14:57
Date: Tue, 18 Jun 1991 14:57
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wiggins@zodiac.rutgers.edu writes: >Hi! >I hope someone can help me out. I Just upgraded to DOS 5.0 from DOS 4.01 >on my 386SX clone. My problem in a nutshell is that now DOS wont recognize >my CHINON CDS431 CD-ROM drive. >You can attach to the drive, but when you try to perform any IO such as >DIR, DOS returns "Invalid Drive." >The drive worked well under DOS 4.01, and I have changed nothing else besides >the OS. My MS CDROM Extensions are version 2.10. Do I have to upgrade my MSCDX? Yes. From what I remember, you will have to go back to your CD-ROM hardware supplier/manufacturer to get an upgrade for the Microsoft CD-ROM Extensions. -- Brad Willcott, ACSnet: bxw@ccadfa.cc.adfa.oz Computing Services, Internet: bxw@ccadfa.cc.adfa.oz.au Australian Defence Force Academy, UUCP:!uunet!munnari.oz.au!ccadfa.oz!bxw Northcott Dr. Campbell ACT Australia 2600 +61 6 268 8584 +61 6 268 8150 (Fax)
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!thunder.mcrcim.mcgill.edu!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!think.com!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!samsung!uunet!munnari.oz.au!manuel!ccadfa!bxw From: bxw@ccadfa.adfa.oz.au (Brad Willcott) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.apps Subject: Re: DOS 5.0 and CD-ROM Message-ID: <2441@ccadfa.adfa.oz.au> Date: 18 Jun 91 14:57:49 GMT References: <951.285c7f55@zodiac.rutgers.edu> Organization: Computer Centre, University College, UNSW, ADFA, Canberra, Australia Lines: 22