In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you write: >Following the instructions in sbpcd (the README for release 4.2 or newer of >the SoundBlaster Pro CD-ROM driver for Linux) I rebuilt the kernel with >no apparent improvement. The driver still spends many long seconds >probing for a LaserMate at startup (I can access data CDs). > >During the `make config' procedure I'm able to select the following: > > SCSI support (CONFIG_SCSI) > SCSI disk support (CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SD) > SCSI CD-ROM support (CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SR) > ISO9660 cdrom filesystem support (CONFIG_ISO9660_FS) > >but not Matsushita CD-ROM support (CONFIG_SBPCD) or any of its alternatives. >Is there something else I need to select first to be given this choice? I >have a SoundBlaster 16 with a Panasonic CR-562B.
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