George Toft wrote:
>
> I didn't think you can partition an IDE CD-ROM. If you
> can, please let me know - this could be useful.
>
You can't partition it, but I wanted to rule out all posibilities by
trying other device blocks based on the 'hdd' device :)
> I see you got suckered on the old Acer 787 also. That
> particular CD-ROM won't read CD-R's. It only reads
> silver, factory-pressed CD's. I discovered this the
> hard way, and verified it with their web site.
>
Well it was free, so I'm not complaining, maybe I'll go out and
upgrade for about $25.00 here in the next week or so, but I would like
to get this working as any other will pretty much be the same way :)
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