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From: nate@bsd.coe.montana.edu (Nate Williams)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: Sony CDU 31a support in *BSD?
Date: 1 Oct 1994 17:52:49 GMT
Organization: Montana State University, Bozeman  Montana
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In article <36a7g6$c3b@mozo.cc.purdue.edu>,
Alex R. Moon <moon@symphony.cc.purdue.edu> wrote:
>After reading the comp.os.386bsd faqs, I am left with one question. I
>currently have a sony cdu31a type cd-rom drive.  Is this adapter currently
>supported by FreeBSD or NetBSD or are there any plans to support it in the
>future?

Not currently supported, and I hope to get time to write a driver for
one based on documentation I have.  However, to be completely honest
I had hoped to write one in June, and I still haven't found the time
to get it done.


Nate
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