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Date:      Wed, 24 Apr 96 02:17:14 -0400
From:      "Roland Jay Roberts" <jay@map.com>
To:        "babel@cais.com" <babel@cais.com>, "Doug White" <dwhite@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu>, "dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu" <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
Cc:        "questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: NEC CD-ROM 273 IDE Compatibility
Message-ID:  <m0uBwwf-003uUhC@wormhole>

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On Mon, 22 Apr 1996 17:29:59 -0700 (PDT), Doug White wrote:

>On Sat, 20 Apr 1996 babel@cais.com wrote:
>
>> Have Pent PC with all IDE and EIDE periferals.  Will I be abel to install 
freeBSD
>> using your cd_rom.  Read in your web page that Mitsumi driver is experimental. 
>> What is your read on this?
>
>There is a difference between the Mitsumi device and a modern Mitsumi 
>drive that uses ATAPI/IDE.

While I can't comment on the ATAPI/IDE Mitsumi drives, I will say that the older 
Mitsumi devices (FX01 on a proprietary interface, for instance) work just fine.  
There doesn't seem to be anything that *doesn't* support them.



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