From:	mharris AT blackwidow DOT saultc DOT on DOT ca
Date:	Sun, 9 Mar 1997 23:03:15 -0500 (EST)
Reply-To:	mharris AT blackwidow DOT saultc DOT on DOT ca
To:	jdashiel AT eagle1 DOT eaglenet DOT com
cc:	opendos AT mail DOT tacoma DOT net
Subject:	Re: [opendos] cd rom help needed
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On Thu, 27 Feb 1997 jdashiel AT eagle1 DOT eaglenet DOT com wrote:

> My cdrom drive normally uses mscdex.exe and the driver's name is
> sbide.sys.  The stuff after the /d: on mscdex line in autoexec.bat is
> usually MSCD001.  To convert this drive's signature would
> /d:NWCD001 work if trying to use nwcdex.exe?

You can use:

/D:ASDFASDF if you like.  As long as both drivers have the same
name on the command line, that is all that is important.  For
example mine is:

/D:SHITTYCD

Works fine...



Mike A. Harris        |             http://blackwidow.saultc.on.ca/~mharris
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