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Andrew M. Simms wrote in a message to Mike Bilow: AMS> Linux doesn't seem to want to recognize the presense of my AMS> Toshiba XM-5402B, which is AMS> allegedly a standard ATAPI CDROM drive. My AMI Bios from AMS> July 95 recognizes it as an ATAPI AMS> CDROM, but linux seems to just ignore it. I am running AMS> redhat 2.1. Is there something AMS> special about newer IDE CDROMs that needs to be done? Do you have it wired on the primary or secondary IDE channel? Is the drive set as master or slave on its channel, and is there another drive on the same channel? Linux is more particular than DOS about making sure all of the specs are observed. -- Mike
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