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to: Holger Granholm
from: Roy J. Tellason
date: 1999-09-15 19:32:17
subject: 4x4 drives

Holger Granholm wrote in a message to Roy J. Tellason:

 HG> In a message dated 09-13-99, Roy J. Tellason said to all:

RT>I have a couple of NEC 4x4 cdrom changers here,  and was wondering
RT>how they would show up under Warp Connect -- would they be seen as
RT>eight separate drive letters,  or what?  Do I need any special
RT>drivers installed in order to be able to use them?

 HG> If you have an Adaptec SCSI controller, try adding /ET as a 
 HG> parameter to the *.ADD file. I don't need it with my Nakamichi 
 HG> 5-changer here but I know others do.

 HG> Yes, they will show up as separate drive letters.

Would that these _were_ SCSI drives,  if that were the case they wouldn't have 
a problem being seen under Linux...

RT>I've currently got them installed in the Linux box here,  but it's
RT>starting to look like it's going to be a real hassle to be able to
RT>use more than one disc per drive,  which sorta misses the whole
RT>point.

 HG> The /ET might help.

Not too likely!

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