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Article #5198Re: Setting Up A4000
From: samdu
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1998 00:00
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1998 00:00
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In article <72a1um$117$1@news.indy.net>, "Don Romero" <d9090@indy.net> wrote: > > Floyd Diebel wrote in message ... > >Dane S. Udenberg <dsuden@netnet.net> wrote: > > >>This covers a number of areas where I am seeking help/advice... > >> > >>Assuming an A-4000 class computer... > > .... > > >>What bout a cd-rom? Assuming the A-4000 has a scsi port, can you hook a > >>standard PC style scsi cd unit into it, or does it require something > >>more-Amiga-specific? > > >a4k has IDE ports, and a standard pc unit will work (but won't fit in the > >box - doh!). > > Sure it will.. I've got a Plextor.. not a bit Amiga specific. But it is a > tight squeeze.. in mine the powerplugs to the power supply and CD drive > overlap and the CD drive has a minisculely slight tilt down. And there's an > IDE driver on Aminet that theoretically lets you use CDs with IDE ports. > > d. > > > -f > > > >----- > >fdiebel@boulez.emrl.com > >a/v composition and engineering. > > I STRONGLY reccommend CacheCDFS (included in the IDEfix archive)! It's the only Amiga CDFS that supports the Win95 Joliette format. I had both the other competitors (not including the brain dead C= thing) hang when accessing discs made for WIn95. This handles it flawlessly. ‰ -----------== Posted via Deja News, The Discussion Network ==---------- http://www.dejanews.com/ Search, Read, Discuss, or Start Your Own
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103f72,7683656a795a92e5 X-Google-Attributes: gid103f72,public X-Google-Thread: 10c73b,7683656a795a92e5 X-Google-Attributes: gid10c73b,public X-Google-Thread: 106ac0,7683656a795a92e5 X-Google-Attributes: gid106ac0,public X-Google-Thread: 102591,7683656a795a92e5 X-Google-Attributes: gid102591,public From: samdu@yahoo.com Subject: Re: Setting Up A4000 Date: 1998/11/10 Message-ID: <72ah90$b1n$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> X-Deja-AN: 410476490 References: <36460987.5C2A013D@netnet.net> <slrn74cal4.37j.fdiebel@boulez.emrl.com> <72a1um$117$1@news.indy.net> X-Http-Proxy: 1.1 x10.dejanews.com:80 (Squid/1.1.22) for client 208.5.186.5 Organization: Deja News - The Leader in Internet Discussion X-Article-Creation-Date: Tue Nov 10 23:12:32 1998 GMT Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.audio,amiga.hardware,comp.sys.amiga.misc,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy X-Http-User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.0b1; Windows NT)