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- From: olson@anchor.esd.sgi.com (Dave Olson)
- Subject: Re: Why won't my IRIS read this CD?
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- Organization: Silicon Graphics, Inc. Mountain View, CA
- References: <32257@adm.brl.mil>
- Date: Sat, 29 Aug 92 03:07:10 GMT
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- In <32257@adm.brl.mil> andersen@marvin.ama.ttu.edu (Kim Andersen) writes:
-
- | When I bought this cdrom player, I foolishly thought that I would be
- | able to read cdroms (in the proper format, of course). However, the
- | first cd that I've tried to read (not from SGI, but in iso9660 format)
- | is not working at all. I'm just a little bit ticked off, especially
- | since I've mounted the same disk on a Solbourne and it reads it just fine.
- |
- | This is a 4D/35, with cdrom, running 4.0.1.
-
- There were some fixes to the ISO-9660 code in 4.0.5, to fix some outright
- bugs, and also to tolerate some CD's that weren't truly up to
- the ISO 9660 standard, but were close enough to reasonably be
- able to handle them. So you might try requesting 4.0.5 from the
- TAC to fix this. I don't know for sure if your particular problem
- was fixed or not.
- --
- Let no one tell me that silence gives consent, | Dave Olson
- because whoever is silent dissents. | Silicon Graphics, Inc.
- Maria Isabel Barreno | olson@sgi.com
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