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From: CCChan@sound.demon.co.uk (Chris Chan)
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Subject: Re: SUN 2 DOS CD-ROM
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In article <2fnj6l$1fi@hpscit.sc.hp.com> olivier@grenoble.hp.com () writes:
>Ooooops!
>
>I'm sorry, that the first time I post something on the News.
>I wanted to answer about the possibility to connect a CD-ROM
>from a SUN workstation (Toshiba 3301b) to a PC., and I sent
>the message 'poub'. But I discovered after that it is not
>readable if you don't know the question...
>
>Anyway, to connect the CD-ROM to a PC, using an Adaptec card,
>like the 1510 I use, you have to setup ASPICD in your config.sys,
>and run MSCDEX.EXE in your autoexec.bat. Send me a mail for
>more information.

Or connect it via PC-NFS. It's easier and you don't have to keep plugging
and unplugging the drive. You can then also access your PC files from the
SUN if you need to.

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