"Setup Cannot Find a CD-ROM drive" error on NT

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nerd73
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"Setup Cannot Find a CD-ROM drive" error on NT

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I tried installing XP on the SiS 496/497 machine today with the following config:

CPU: Pentium Overdrive/83
RAM: 64 MB
Video card: ATI Mach64 GX
CD-ROM: Enabled, ISO
HDD: 6 GB: 12288 cylinders, 63 sectors, 16 heads
Version: PCem commit bc9a5eb

The end result was failure with "Setup Cannot Find a CD-ROM drive" error.
Any ideas?
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SarahWalker
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Re: "Setup Cannot Find a CD-ROM drive" error on NT

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Can you post the entire pcem.cfg please?
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Re: "Setup Cannot Find a CD-ROM drive" error on NT

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gameblaster = 0
gus = 0
ssi2001 = 0
voodoo = 0
model = 35
cpu_manufacturer = 0
cpu = 14
cpu_use_dynarec = 1
gfxcard = 15
video_speed = 5
sndcard = 7
cpu_speed = 8
has_fpu = 1
slow_video = 1
cache = 0
cga_composite = 0
disc_a = D:\isos and stuff\WindowsXP_Pro_Disk6.img
disc_b = 
mem_size = 65536
cdrom_drive = 200
cdrom_enabled = 1
cdrom_path = D:\isos and stuff\WinXP.iso
vid_resize = 1
vid_api = 0
video_fullscreen_scale = 0
video_fullscreen_first = 1
hdc_sectors = 63
hdc_heads = 16
hdc_cylinders = 12288
hdc_fn = D:\isos and stuff\winxp2.img
hdd_sectors = 0
hdd_heads = 0
hdd_cylinders = 0
hdd_fn = 
hde_sectors = 0
hde_heads = 0
hde_cylinders = 0
hde_fn = 
hdf_sectors = 0
hdf_heads = 0
hdf_cylinders = 0
hdf_fn = 
drive_a_type = 5
drive_b_type = 2
cdrom_channel = 1

[Phoenix S3 Trio64]
memory = 4
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SarahWalker
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Re: "Setup Cannot Find a CD-ROM drive" error on NT

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Seems to work okay for me. What version of XP are you using?
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Re: "Setup Cannot Find a CD-ROM drive" error on NT

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XP Professional RTM.
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