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From: blackwoods@vms.csd.mu.edu
Newsgroups: alt.cd-rom
Subject: Re: MYST and Mitsumi FX001D
Date: 23 May 1994 16:15:08 GMT
Organization: Marquette University - Computer Services
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>
>Just for the record, I have a 486/66 with 8MB, a Mitsumi FX001D CD-ROM
>drive, and am caching the drive with 64K via MTMCDAE and 20 buffers via
>MSCDEX.  (Also, I am read caching it with SMARTDRV.)  I can't picture
>that with all of this speed, the game would still run so slowly.

Try uesing 
Try using Mtmcdas.sys which you should have on your CD-Rom drive installation
disk. I couldn't get Myst to work at all with MTMCDAE.sys. The latest update,
1.15 works a little but not as well as the other driver.


Steven Blackwood              "For everything to be consummated, for me to feel
Access Services               less alone, I had only to wish that there be a
Marquette University          large crowd of spectators the day of my execution
blackwoods@vms.csd.mu.edu     and that they greet me with cries of hate."
                                        Albert Camus "The Stranger"