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From:Neil Bothwick
Date:30 Apr 2001 at 12:42:33
Subject:Re: Inability to read Amiga Active CD's

steve_nottingham said,

> I have just purchased a new 50X (Max) CD-Rom drive after Neil
> Borthwicks advice. When I install IDEFix97, I can read CD's, but not
> the dual session AA CD's,

What happens when you try to read them? You may need to change the
CacheCDFS Prefs setting from Multi-Volume to Multi-Session.

> Sometimes when reading CD's I have had my Amiga crash. I use
> a buffered 4 way IDE adapter from Eyetech. Can anybody help me ? BTW
> I'm using OS 3.9, what device should I be using atapi.device or
> scsi.device ? And which version ?

atapi.device. scsi.device's ATAPI support is only available when it is
patched by SetPatch. If you have IDEFix installed, the startup-sequence
doesn't patch scsi.device.

Cheers

Neil



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