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NetMan87
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_ 		13. March 2005 @ 04:04 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
i have toshiba satellite 110ct and ibm portable 4x speed cd-rom drive...

Now i need to install windows and i don't have nullmodem... only cd... i have driver files and i mod config.sys and autoexec.bat but cd-rom drive don't read cd's...

I see only "not ready" in display...

sorry my english...

Please all help...

english or finnish...
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wdowsing
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_ 		13. March 2005 @ 05:05 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
have u tried going into bios and changing the first boot device to ur cd rom on PCMCIA
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NetMan87
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_ 		13. March 2005 @ 05:31 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
my computer don't have real bios.... only boot device's is hdd and fdd... i have make fat16 file system to c and config file's... but cd-rom don't work full...
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ddp
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_ 		13. March 2005 @ 07:20 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
can you try the drive on another computer to see if it reads cds, also try a cd/dvd disk cleaner on the drive
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NetMan87
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_ 		13. March 2005 @ 07:55 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
I can't but it's can play music cd.... but then it don't need computer =)
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NetMan87
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_ 		13. March 2005 @ 07:57 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
if anybody can't help me... i install win with nullmodem... but i realy need know how i install that cd-drive in dos
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ddp
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_ 		13. March 2005 @ 08:06 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
what windows are you using or going to use??
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NetMan87
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_ 		13. March 2005 @ 21:27 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
i try install win me... now i send install file's...
i use nullmodem... in windows cd-rom work, but not in dos...
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ddp
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_ 		14. March 2005 @ 07:44 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
check the ibm site for the dos driver for your cdrom drive
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NetMan87
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_ 		15. March 2005 @ 20:36 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
now i know why it don't work...

cd-drive port is corrupt... hmm..

if real is [;;;;;;;;] then it is [;I;;;;;;]

thanks for all...
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