Problems recognising various CD-ROM drives

Last Updated: 27th November, 1994

Symptoms
Various problems recognizing CD-ROM drives at installation time (e.g. SBCD2 not recognizing drives with unit codes other than   zero), possibly other CD-ROM-related problems as well.

Hardware
Any of the following CD-ROM drives:

Philips LMS CM205, CM225 (single session) Philips LMS CM205, CM225 (multisession) Philips CM206, CM226 Sony CDU-531, 535, 6150, 6201, 6205, 6251, 7201, and 7205 CD-ROM drives attached to a Sony CDB-240 series (or      compatible) host adapter. Mitsumi CRMC-FX001 (single speed), CRMC-FX001D (double-speed) Mitsumi CRMC-LU005, CRMC-LU002 Tandy CDR-1000 (Mitsumi) BSR-6800 (Mitsumi) Creative Labs OmniCD IBM ISA CD-ROM Drive Panasonic CR-521,522,523,562,563

Problem
Problems with Warp GA drivers.

Fix
Obtain an updated driver for your CD-ROM drive. These are currently available from the Talklink OS2BBS and CompuServe, and from ftp.cdrom.com in the /pub/os2/incoming directory. README files for each driver are included showing how to install them and what parameters each accepts.

[ The links currently point to software.watson.ibm.com - jon ]

File names:

CDDRVR.ZIP  All fixes contained in one file  1.0  11/22/94   93440 WLM205.ZIP  Philips LMS205 CD Driver         1.0  11/22/94   22320 WLM206.ZIP  Philips LMS206 CD Driver         1.0  11/22/94   23680 WMITFX.ZIP  Mitsumi CD Drivers               1.0  11/22/94   16640 WSBCD2.ZIP  SoundBlaster CD Driver           1.0  11/22/94   15600 WSONY5.ZIP  Sony 535 CD Driver               1.0  11/22/94   14720