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In article <301475305wnr@xabcs.demon.co.uk>
           Julian@xabcs.demon.co.uk "J A F Bradbury" writes:

> David Longley <David@longley.demon.co.uk> writes:
> > I  have just had to replace a Creative double speed CD-ROM  which 
> > was installed in a machine with a SoundblasterPRO 2. I understand 
> > this  (CR-563-B) to be a Panasonic interfaced drive. It has  been 
> > replaced  with a CR-562-J which has 1993 software with  it,  even 
> > though the drive was manufactured in April 1995.
> 
> Wasn't there some special built-in knobble re 562 & 563 drivers 
> if one was not badged (ROM level?) as Creative?
> 
> ie, you had to hack some bytes of the driver?
> 
> Why have I no memory? Why have I no memory? Why ... 
> -- 
> Julian AF Bradbury     Ergonomist; Human Factors & IT Specialist
> Ergonomics & IT FAQs                  http://194.72.60.96/www/3b
> 
It turned out to be a duff drive. Out of a box of 24, THIS had to 
be  the  duff one. I am having more than my  share  of  technical 
problems.....<g>.
-- 
David Longley