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February 1995, Week 3

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Re: 957 Internal CDROM Drive
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Chris Michael <[log in to unmask]>
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Chris Michael <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 21 Feb 1995 15:50:14 GMT
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[log in to unmask] (Andy VanFossen) writes:
 
>When we purchased our 957 we included an internal CDROM drive so that we
>could get our OS updates on CD.  My question is:  Can we use this for
>anything else?  We'd like to find a way to use it for LaserRom
>documentation, but haven't figured out exactly how.  We have Netware/3000 and
>thought there may be a way to mount it on our LAN.  Has anybody done this?
 
We did more or less the same thing and discovered that you can't use it to
share CD-ROMs (as in LaserRom) without MPE 5.0 (or maybe 4.5).  The PC
software also requires a DOS (rather than Winsock) TCP/IP stack.
 
Chris
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