Re: CD ROM drives and RISC OS 4

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From: Darren Salt
Date: Tue, 28 Sep 1999 00:00

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In message <494852da98rayd@argonet.co.uk>
          Ray Dawson <rayd@ukgateway.net> wrote:

> I'm using the RISC OS 4 Acorn CDFSSoftATAPI driver on my IDE CD drive and
> am getting a strange effect.

> If I don't dismount a CD, then changing it and clicking again on the drive
> icon shows the same directory as before - it doesn't update to the new CD.
> If I then try and open a subdirectory in the window it opens but shows
> corrupted file names. [Also happens with Acorn SCSICD; dismounting is OK.]

> Can anyone else please confirm/refute that it happens and suggest whether
> it's a CDFS or driver problem?

Well... no such problems with CDFSSoftATAPISimtec...

Have you checked the cables?

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