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Date:      Wed, 6 Mar 1996 10:30:52 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu>
To:        Kazem Akbari <akbari@alpha.CES.CWRU.Edu>
Cc:        akbari@alpha.CES.CWRU.Edu, questions@FreeBSD.ORG, support@cdrom.com, xfree86@xfree86.org
Subject:   Re: Question regarding CD-Drive access and XF86
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.960306102901.4144D-100000@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199603060657.BAA08196@fluorite.CES.CWRU.Edu>

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On Wed, 6 Mar 1996, Kazem Akbari wrote:

>    It has been  for past three weeks which  I am struggling to install
> and test the XFree86 on my computer but in spite of all my efforts the
> resolution is really terrible and  I cannot do anything  to fix it. 

It would be nice if you would tell us what the problem is :)

> In
> the  mean time, I do not  know how to have  access to  CD-Drive in the
> Unix system to read from (i.e., %> D: in DOS for example).  It will be
> greatly   appreciated  if you give me    a detailed direction  for the
> successful installation  of  the  XFree86  and having access   to  the
> "Floppy  and  CD drivers". 

What UNIX are you using?  FreeBSD?  If so, I need to know what kind of 
CDROM you have, where it is connected, and some generic machine details 
(cpu, disks, etc).

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major




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