From: treynold@vierzk.bates.scarolina.edu (Tom Reynolds) Subject: Re: HARDWARE: Mitsumi LU005S CD-ROM anyone? Date: 30 Sep 1993 13:59:59 GMT
Thus spake SEAN MICHAEL SCOGGINS :
>Is anyone using the Mitsumi LU005S CD-ROM with Linux? I found no
>mention of it in the hardware list, and don't want to but it without knowing if it is going to work.
>
>Do CD-ROM with their own interface cards work in general with Linux?
Yup. Got a Mitsumi and love it for the mney I paid and the amount I use it
(just about never :)
Configuring the Mitsumi to work with Linux is a snap. In fact, pl13 has
Mitsumi support in the kernel code (pl12 may, too). If you're working with
some older kernel (?) UPGRADE! No, seriously, there is a patch somewhere
on tsx to your kernel sources for support. It's by a guy name Martin Harris.
It's called, I think mcd-somtheting.tar.z