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- From: gene_heskett@wvlink.mpl.com (Gene Heskett)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: NEC CDR25 Fix?
- Date: 27 Mar 96 09:42:33 +0500
- Organization: MountainNet, Inc. Morgantown WV 800.444.1458
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- RH> My Medivision NEC CDR25 CDROM drive gives me problems. When I
- RH> boot my A3000, if I have it on, it freezes the boot process
- RH> until I turn it off, wait for boot to complete and then turn it
- RH> back on. I have had problems trying to run software under SS
- RH> using my MediaVision CD drive. It accesses fine, for a while,
- RH> then the SCSI light comes on and stays on and everything freezes.
- RH> I have tweaked with sync/async transfers, no diff. I tried
- RH> running and old (even older than the MediaVision Nec CDR25) Teac
- RH> CDROM drive. Perfect. No problems. Anyone out there have a fix
- RH> for the NEC CDR25?
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- RH> rrhill@ucdavis.edu
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- Yes, use ASimCDFS3.0+ drivers. As long as a good data disk is in it at
- bootup, mine wastes no more than a couple of seconds scanning it on
- bootup. CDDA Music disks don't work, but one of the aminet disks works
- just fine, or even FreshFonts.
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