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From: Alexandre MARTINS MELO <martins1@col.bsf.alcatel.fr>
To: Derek Homeier <homeier@astrophysik.uni-kiel.de>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org
Subject: Re: Apple's cdrom driver & non Apple CDROM drives
Date: Fri, 15 Jan 1999 09:32:00 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <369EFD00.7233BA20@col.bsf.alcatel.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 199901141731.SAA11562@juliet.astrophysik.uni-kiel.de


Derek Homeier wrote:

> On Wed, 13 Jan 1999 16:00:22, Alexandre MARTINS MELO <martins1@col.bsf.alcatel.fr>
> wrote:
>
> somewhat off topic, really, but look at the recent (or, meanwhile, perhaps
> 'previous') news section at macintouch for two links describing a patch to
> the apple cdrom and dvd drivers to make them work with non-apple drives.
> One is at c't magazine:
>         http://www.heise.de/ct/english/98/26/188/
> the other one improves a bit on this in that it supports both apple and non-
> apple drives with the same driver, but I don't have it at hand right now.
>
> Hope this helps,
>                                                         Derek

The hack that supports both Apple and non-Apple drives is explained at :
                http://www.ResExcellence.com/12-21-98.shtml

I tried it yesterday and it works fine, even with a french version of MacOS 8.5.

Thanks,

Alex.



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  reply	other threads:[~1999-01-15  8:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <199901140800.CAA24661@lists.linuxppc.org>
1999-01-14 17:12 ` AtyFB problem solved -> should go into a FAQ or something Jon Howell
1999-01-14 17:31 ` Apple's cdrom driver & non Apple CDROM drives Derek Homeier
1999-01-15  8:32   ` Alexandre MARTINS MELO [this message]
1999-01-13 15:00 Alexandre MARTINS MELO

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