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"Emmanuel" <ebgy@alussinan.org> wrote in message
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> > I got around this by adding an old 12X CD ROM and then using the DOS
drivers
> > for it from Drivers Guide.
> >
> > KC
> >
> > "Emmanuel" <ebgy@alussinan.org> wrote in message
> > news:4086e014$0$15657$626a14ce@news.free.fr...
> >
> >>>What model of Prolinea and what size hard drive???
> >>>HH
> >>>
> >>
> >>It's a prolinea 4/66 .
> >>I just want to install a CDRom drive , but this option isn't in the
setup.
> >>I guess I need to write a HD type , but which model ?
> >>
>
> >>
> >>>>What kind of HD I have to declare in the bios for my CDRom drive be
> >>>>recognized on my prolinea?
>
> Are you saying that nothing is needed in bios ?
> I only have to install - mmmmhhhh W98 for instance -and it works ?
> Emmanuel.
Not on the one I worked with. And for anyone who's wondering why bother.
It was a freebee for a friend who is sending it to relatives in the
Philippines. It actually games well on most of the old Win95 era games he
has added to it.
Kevin