Hello Barry!

Wednesday September 18 1996 15:56, Barry Ryder wrote to Trev Roydhouse:

 > That's interesting. Last time I installed NT 3.51 with a 562 off an SB16 it
 > worked without a hitch. When you get to the part about selecting mass
 > storage, it was in the list. I wasnt aware that the SBPro also had a
 > Panasonic interface.

It's the original Panasonic interface, actually ...

 > One drive it didnt like was a Panasonic 581M. Upon enquiring, MS informed
 > me that the drive was not, and would not be, supported. I stole the ATAPI
 > CDRom driver from the WinNT 4 beta and away it went. Now this is a driver
 > written by MS, but they denied all knowledge of it.  ;-)

Sounds a bit strange, the 581M is a bog standard ATAPI drive, Linux and OS/2
have no problem with it (I used to have one).


Regards,
Hamish

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