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Date:      Mon, 14 Jun 1999 10:44:29 -0700
From:      Kent Stewart <kstewart@3-cities.com>
To:        Mike Meyer <mwm@phone.net>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Yamaha CD-R[W] drives (Re: Is the CD driver)
Message-ID:  <37653F7D.CEC3DCA7@3-cities.com>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9906141010490.63871-100000@guru.phone.net>

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Mike Meyer wrote:
> 
> Unless Win98 is a lot stupider than I think, I'll have a disk that
> will add the IDE CD-ROM on the e-machines, but won't add either of the
> SCSI CD-ROM's on the FreeBSD box with the CDRW on it.

Not really it is designed to add IDE and scsi CDROM's. What it won't do
is mount more than one of them.

Kent

> 
>         Thanx,
>         <mike
> 
> On Mon, 14 Jun 1999, Kent Stewart wrote:
> 
> > Date: Mon, 14 Jun 1999 09:57:38 -0700
> > From: Kent Stewart <kstewart@3-cities.com>
> > To: Mike Meyer <mwm@phone.net>
> > Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
> > Subject: Re: Yamaha CD-R[W] drives (Re: Is the CD driver)
> >
> > Choose > Start > settings > control panel > add/remove progs > startup
> > disk. When you finish creating a startup disk you have a Win98 DOS boot
> > that will add your CDROM. You need one of these disks around for your
> > e-machine anyway.
> >
> > Kent
> >
> > Mike Meyer wrote:
> > >
> > > Ok, so where do I find a DOS bootable floppy? The only MS box in the
> > > house is the children's e-machine, running Windows 98...
> > >
> > >         <mike
> > >
> > > On Mon, 14 Jun 1999, Peter Radcliffe wrote:
> > >
> > > > Date: Mon, 14 Jun 1999 11:16:55 -0400
> > > > From: Peter Radcliffe <pir@pir.net>
> > > > To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
> > > > Subject: Yamaha CD-R[W] drives (Re: Is the CD driver)
> > > >
> > > > Stephen Krzywicki <sek@superiorcam.com> probably said:
> > > > > The latest firmware release from Yamaha may fix this problem.
> > > >
> > > > Speaking of firmware upgrades:
> > > >
> > > > http://www.yamahayst.com/techsup/flasrom.htm
> > > > ] For Windows NT and/or UNIX-SGI Users:
> > > > ] If you are operating under Windows NT or UNIX type environments, you
> > > > ] must use the DOS Batch utility to upgrade the Yamaha Recorder. Boot
> > > > ] from a DOS bootable Floppy, configured as shown below for your SCSI
> > > > ] Card and then run the DOS batch upgrade utility. Otherwise, you must
> > > > ] take our drive to a DOS, Windows 95, or Macintosh environment to
> > > > ] upgrade our unit.
> > > >
> > > > http://www.yamahayst.com/techsup/cdr400fi.htm
> > > > ] For Models (CDR400c, CDR400cx, CDR400t, CDR400tx, CDR400AT)
> > > > ] Version NO.: 1.0q Inquiry Date: Nov. 11, '98
> > > > ] 1) Making the same firmware file usable for CDR's and CRW's.
> > > > ] 2) Extended support for silver media.
> > > > ] 3) Reducing the noise problem for reading CD-DA discs.
> > > >
> > > > Note the extended support for silver (cheepo) media.
> > > > (similar comments in the CRW4260 section)
> > > >
> > > > If you're using a Yamaha CD-R[W], upgrade your firmware tp 1.0q
> > > >
> > > > P.
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > pir               pir@pir.net      pir@shore.net      pir@net.tufts.edu
> > > >
> > > >
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> > --
> > Kent Stewart
> > Richland, WA
> >
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> >
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-- 
Kent Stewart
Richland, WA

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Hunting Archibald Stewart, b 1802 in Ballymena, Antrim Co., NIR
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