In a message dated 12-13-14, Joe Delahaye said to Holger Granholm:

Hi Joe,

 HG> As they say, YMMV. I have installed OS/2 on various machines starting
 HG> with v2.1 up to Warp 4 and then FP12 always w/o any difficulties.

JD> I seem to recall reading something at the time that only specific CD
JD> drives would work as they were the only drivers included in the
JD> setup.  I may be wrong after this many years.  In any case I gave up
JD> after multiple attempts.

In one of the manuals shipped with either Warp 3 or 4 there is a
discussion on installation considerations of various makes of CD drives.

There are a lot of drivers in the installation disks for various makes
but I have installed CD drives without any of them, just using Adaptecs
aspicd.sys. My first installation with a Hitachi CD drive was using that

MRI XMAS,

de Sam, OH0NC

aka Holger

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