Appendix C

DOS/WINDOWS Device Driver & MSCDEX File

Device Driver command line switches:

Switch

Description

Example

/D:(device name)

Specifies the device name of the

 

/D:MSCD000

 

 

 

CD-ROM device. This name MUST

 

 

agree with the device name

 

 

declared in MSCDEX.

 

/N:n1[,n2]

Specifies the number of CD-ROM

/N:6

 

discs that are in the magazine.

 

 

This is installed automatically with

 

 

Version 2.0 and above of the drivers.

 

 

You may not see this switch in the

 

 

device driver line .

 

/C:(device name)

Specifies the device name of the

/C:CDP

 

character device for CDP control

 

/S:n1[;h1][,n2[;h2]]

Specifies the SCSI ID and the host

/S:0

 

adapter number of the DRM-600.

 

 

This must be the same SCSI ID as

 

 

the one set by the dip switches.

 

 

This is installed automatically with

 

 

Version 2.0 and above of the drivers.

 

 

You may not see this switch in the

 

 

device driver line .

 

/B or /E

Specifies whether or not the device

 

 

driver should load in a look ahead

 

 

buffer for prefetch.

 

 

/B -> Conventional Memory

 

 

/E -> Expanded Memory

 

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