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to: Torsten Balle Koefoed
from: Will Honea
date: 1999-10-23 15:58:01
subject: Help! installing OS/2 WS

Torsten Balle Koefoed wrote to Rob Basler on 10-21-1999

TK>  RB> I obtained WSeB through the Devcon program and I want to install it,
TK>  RB> but the CD-ROM drive doesn't want to read the CD-R I made,
TK> 
TK> For some strange reason WSeB requires the CD-ROM to be 
TK> placed as slave on a non-empty controller.

Must be system specific - last one I did used the CDROM as Master on
channel 2 by itself.  One bit of experience, tho:  many older CDROMs,
of the 2x and 4x vintage, have real problems reading CD-R's.  A lot
seems to depend on the software used to burn them and the way they
format the CD.

Will Honea 
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