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From: eoahmad@ntuix.ntu.ac.sg (Othman Ahmad)
Subject: Re: [386BSD] Creative Labs CD-ROM drivers - Any progress?
Message-ID: <1993Jan26.073432.16561@ntuix.ntu.ac.sg>
Organization: Nanyang Technological University - Singapore
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Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 07:34:32 GMT
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Scott Gray (gray@pecan.cns.udel.edu) wrote:
: I realize that this is beating a dead horse...and, yes, I am one of the
: fools that purchased the non-SCSI creative labs multi-media package, BUT
: has anyone made any progress on writing a driver for the damn thing?
Why do say we are stupid when the ATBus version is surely faster than the
SCSI version?
	The stupid ones are the manufacturers who refuse to give info on
the ATBUS CDROM interface.

: If not, can anyone point me towards some documentation for the CD-ROM.  I
: have seen the book on programming the sound-blaster, but not the CD-ROM 
: portion.


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Othman bin Ahmad, School of EEE,
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore 2263.
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