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To: Garrett Wollman <wollman@lcs.mit.edu>
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Subject: Re: IDE CDROM configuration 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 18 Jun 1996 13:24:38 EDT."
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Date: Tue, 18 Jun 1996 10:54:43 -0700
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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
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> This is not my experience.  I have a couple of machines that have a
> twin IDE controller and a CD-ROM as the master on the second
> controller, and they appear to work just fine.  (Of course, if the PC
> world had had the sense to go SCSI, this whole mess would never have
> happened.)

Great, another permutation.  Well, on many many systems the technique
I describe is the only way you'll get your IDE CDROM to work.

					Jordan