Re: problems with cdrom

[Erik Gachot <gachot@mts.vbo.dec.com>]

RUBYWAND wrote:
> 
> In article <4gg6sa$cui@urvile.msus.edu>, schefflr@news.msus.edu (Bill
> Scheffler) writes:
> 
> >
> >       What is the ROM version of your Rev. C RAMFast card?  Mine is
> >3.00something.  The newest version like 3.01f.  I was told that I need
> >the newest ROM to play audio CD's.
> 
>     Nope. The RAMFast+CD setup has been able to play music CD's for some
> time. Before messing with a ROM upgrade check for the following:
> 
> 1. There is a folder: SYSTEM/DRIVERS/MEDIA.CONTROL (i.e. a folder named
> "Media.Control" in the DRIVERS folder).  In Media.Control should be your
> CD-ROM driver-- e.g. RF.NEC-- and Media.Setup. If Media.Setup is not
> present, don't worry. This file will be created when you setup and exit
> the MediaControl control panel.
> 
> 2. The MediaControl control panel is in SYSTEM/CDEVS. In MediaControl,
> click Channel 1, pick your driver, pick a port.
> 
> 3. A CD-ROM player NDA, like MediaControl.DA, is installed.
> 
> 4. The leads to your amp or headphones are plugged into the CD-ROM drive's
> output. Often, this is a mini stereo jack on the front of the CD-ROM
> drive. (i.e. The sound does not go through your IIgs stereo board.)
> 
>    Once the MediaControl control panel is set up, you should be able to
> start the CD-ROM player NDA and try out your favorite CD's.
> 
> 
> 
> Rubywand


	I'm currently using a CD-SONY Reader Simple speed connected
	on a ramFAST 3.0d, the driver that I'm using in order
	to listen music is 'SYSTEM/DRIVERS/MEDIA.CONTROL/RF.Texel'
	all other drivers are not working with my CD reader.
	This driver was Modified on the 23th of November 1994.



Hope it can help,
			-Erik Gachot.