From: gregh@alw.nih.gov (Gregory Humphreys) Subject: Re: linux with new hardware Date: Fri, 2 Jul 1993 14:54:14 GMT
In article <rgb1.741621979@Ra.MsState.Edu>, rgb1@Ra.MsState.Edu (Robert G. Brook) writes:
|> I am fixing to purchase the following hardware with teh intent to operate
|> under linux. Has anyone successfully used this hardware under linux? Does
|> anyone know of any difficulties I might encounter when employing this hardware
|> with linux?
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|> Toshiba 3401B CD-ROM drive
|>
Linux works fine with my 3401.
|> Micropolis MC2112S 1.2Gb HD
|>
Assuming this is SCSI, there shouldn't be any problem. I have a 1.2 GB from
Seagate, and it's fine.
|> Diamond Sonic Sound (soundblaster compatible)
|>
Should be OK, as long as 100% compatible. I got LINUX to work with a
Thunderboard.
|> Labtec CS-9000 Speakers
|>
Speakers shouldn't matter.
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|> Also, if anyone has or is willing to hack the seagate CD-ROM driver in order to drive the TMC950 SCSI-2 chip on the Sonic Sound, please contact me.
|>
I'd love to, but I have to rewind my video tapes. :)
|> Thanks,
|>
|>
|> Robert G. Brook rgb1@erc.msstate.edu
|> NSF Engineering Research Center Ph: (601) 325-8081
|> Mississippi State University Fax: (601) 325-7692
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