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  1.                           CD-ROM Drive Compatibility Chart
  2.                                March 7, 1996
  3.  
  4. The following chart shows which types of drives will work with which Creative
  5. card.  To determine the EXACT CT number of a card, please look at both the CT
  6. number printed on the board AND the CT number on the white sticker on the 
  7. back of the card.  If they do NOT agree, use the CT number on the sticker.  
  8. Please see the note at the end on exact drives and drivers for each of the 
  9. interfaces listed below:
  10.  
  11.           Card:     Panasonic  Sony  Mitsumi  SCSI   IDE
  12.           -----------------------------------------------
  13.           CT1330   |   XXX   |     |         |     |
  14.           CT1600   |   XXX   |     |         |     |
  15.           CT1730   |   XXX   |     |         |     |
  16.           CT1740   |   XXX   |     |         |     |
  17.           CT1750   |   XXX   | XXX |   XXX   |     |
  18.           CT1759   |   XXX   | XXX |   XXX   |     |
  19.           CT1770   |         |     |         | XXX |
  20.           CT1779   |         |     |         | XXX |
  21.           CT2230   |   XXX   | XXX |   XXX   |     |
  22.           CT2239   |   XXX   | XXX |   XXX   |     |
  23.           CT2230C  |   XXX   |     |         |     |
  24.           CT2239C  |   XXX   |     |         |     |
  25.           CT2230S  |         | XXX |         |     |
  26.           CT2239S  |         | XXX |         |     |
  27.           CT2260   |   XXX   | XXX |   XXX   |     | 
  28.           CT2290   |   XXX   |     |         |     | XXX
  29.           CT2291   |         |     |         |     | XXX
  30.           CT2299   |   XXX   |     |         |     | XXX
  31.           CT2740   |   XXX   |     |         |     |
  32.           CT2749   |   XXX   |     |         |     |
  33.           CT2760   |   XXX   | XXX |   XXX   |     |
  34.           CT2760A  |   XXX   | XXX |   XXX   |     |
  35.           CT2770   |   XXX   |     |         |     |
  36.           CT2779   |   XXX   |     |         |     |
  37.           CT2810   |         |     |         |     | XXX
  38.           CT2839   |         |     |         |     | XXX
  39.           CT2910   |   XXX   |     |         |     | XXX
  40.           CT2911   |         |     |         |     | XXX 
  41.           CT2919   |   XXX   |     |         |     | XXX
  42.           CT2929   |         |     |         |     | XXX
  43.           CT2959   |         |     |         |     | XXX
  44.           CT3110   |         |     |         |     | XXX
  45.           CT3120   |         |     |         |     | XXX
  46.           CT3600   |         |     |         |     | XXX
  47.           CT3620   |         |     |         |     | XXX
  48.           CT3780   |   XXX   | XXX |   XXX   |     |
  49.           CT3900   |   XXX   |     |         |     | XXX
  50.           CT3919   |         |     |         |     | XXX
  51.           CT3930   |         |     |         |     | XXX
  52.           CT3960   |         |     |         |     | XXX
  53.           CT3980   |         |     |         |     | XXX
  54.           CT3990   |         |     |         |     | XXX
  55.  
  56.   *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *
  57.  
  58. The following cards have NO CD-ROM interface at all:
  59.           CT1300, CT1310, CT1320, CT1350, CT5320, CT5330
  60.  
  61.   *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *  *
  62.  
  63. Panasonic: single speed: Panasonic 521, 523, 531 (external)
  64.            double speed: Creative CD200; Funai E2250, E2800; Panasonic 562 
  65.                          (req. driver from Panasonic), 563
  66.            quad speed:   TEAC CD55 (req. driver from TEAC)
  67.  
  68. Sony: single speed: CDU-31A
  69.       double speed: CDU-33A
  70.  
  71. Mitsumi: single speed: FX001
  72.          double speed: FX001d
  73.  
  74. SCSI: see the SCSI-2.TXT file in Lib 7 / SB16 Files for a complete list of
  75.       drives that have been tested with the current versions of the Adaptec
  76.       EZ-SCSI software we are using (virtually any SCSI-2 CD-ROM drive should
  77.       work though).
  78.  
  79. IDE:  double speed: Creative CD220E
  80.  
  81.       quad speed: Creative CD420E;  Funai E 2650UA, 2750UA;  Goldstar GCD 540,
  82.                   R-542B, R-560B;  Hitachi CRD 7730B;  Mitsumi FX400, FX400D, 
  83.                   FX400E, FX600S;  NEC CDR 271, 272, 273;  Panasonic CR-574, 
  84.                   CR-581B, CR-581J, CR-581M;  Sanyo CRD-254P;  Sony 75E, 76E; 
  85.                   TEAC 56E (req. driver from TEAC); Toshiba XM-5302B
  86.  
  87.       hex speed: Creative CD620E
  88.  
  89.       8x speed: CD820E
  90.  
  91.       (Virtually any IDE CD-ROM drive should work, but MAY require a driver
  92.       from the drive manufacturer).
  93.  
  94. NOTE:  Creative does NOT provide any support for drives that are marked as 
  95. requiring a driver from the manufacturer.
  96.  
  97. NOTE:  A list of card names and their corresponding CT numbers, and default 
  98.        settings can be found as CARDINFO.TXT, Lib 14 / Freq. Asked Questions.
  99.