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echo: os2prog
to: Stewart Davis
from: George White
date: 1995-12-01 08:07:08
subject: looking for a driver

Hi Stuart,

You wrote to Sander Boekee:

SD> SB> Last week I bought a Nakamichi MBR-7 (7 disc cd-rom player) and now I
SD> SB> need a driver for OS/2.
SD> SB> Please let me know if you have a driver ?

SD>You could check with the manufacturer to see if they have an OS/2 driver
SD>for it.

It's standard SCSI-2, and does not need any extra drivers.

SD>But first, at the end of the line in your WARP Config.sys file that loads
SD>the CDROM driver add a /ET to it and see if all 7 disks are recognized.

That's all it needs.

SD>Of course the disk(s) that came with your drive will first have to have
SD>some kind of a CDROM driver for OS/2 .

Don't need one.

SD>BTW, I just checked my selective install menu and your brand is not
SD>mentioned in all the CDROM drivers WARP has available. Check with the
SD>manufacturer for the basic driver. You will still probably need to put the
SD>/ET after the driver line if you come up with one. Also check to see if
SD>the CDROM is compatable with another brand. That driver might work then.

Mine is installed as "Other SCSI" and with the "/ET"
added to my Adaptec
.add install line and works very well, I'm generally very pleased with
it.

George

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