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Article #180Re: Please help: Creative 4x IDE CDROM to sound card (IDE I/F)
From: JMER
Date: Thu, 09 May 1996 00:00
Date: Thu, 09 May 1996 00:00
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Andrew Brown wrote: > > Ross Walker (walker@elec.uq.oz.au) wrote: > : > : Ran the install disk which added the following lines to config.sys: > : device=c:\sbcd\drv\sbide.sys /D:msc001 /p:1E8,11 /v > : > : and autoexec.bat: > : > : c:\sbcd\drv\mscdex.exe /d:msc001 /m:8 /v > : > : When dos is booted, the sbide.sys cannot find the CDROM and fails to > : load. Thus mscdex.exe also fails to load. > > Are you sure that "msc001" is correct? Most Creative CD's I've seen use > a different name, something like "mscd001", I'll have to double check at home. > Also, what does the /v switch do on the sbide.sys file? > > On the mscdex.exe line, don't forget to add the /L:<drive letter> switch. > Finally, /m:<buffers> should be at least 20-25. > > Andrew B. > : The /p:1e8,11 could be the key. This is valid only if you are running the IDE off the soundcard as a tertiary IDE channel. If off the primary IDE it is usually Int 14 and the secondary uses /p:170,14 The /V option displays connection details. John
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