From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Sep 13 13: 4:39 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from revolution.3-cities.com (revolution.3-cities.com [204.203.224.155]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B282415172 for ; Mon, 13 Sep 1999 13:04:32 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kstewart@3-cities.com) Received: from 3-cities.com (kenn1032.bossig.com [208.26.241.32]) by revolution.3-cities.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id NAA04129; Mon, 13 Sep 1999 13:04:20 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <37DD58B8.5369D8D5@3-cities.com> Date: Mon, 13 Sep 1999 13:04:08 -0700 From: Kent Stewart Organization: Columbia Basin Virtual Community Project X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.61 [en] (WinNT; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: James Cook Cc: FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: atapi cd-rom References: <001201befe09$2f057480$8cb7d1d1@pavilion> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG James Cook wrote: > > ok > i bought freebsd and i have a little problem > i just read the book and i found out that my cd-rom isn't supported > no indication on the package or anything and there's a no return on open > software policy where i bought it > > anyway > its an ATAPI -CD ROM > 32x max speed > actually that's about all i know > > its in a hp pavilion 6343 pc > AMD K6 processor at 300 mhz > i guess a generic IDE disk type 1 > and an NEC 3.5" 1.44 mb floppy > and a problem i had with X windows with linux....unknown chipset..its an SiS > 5513 i think.. > LT winmodem Your modem won't work. Nothing recognizes winmodems but MS Windows. Kent > SCSI freecom IQ > ps/2 mouse > and a standard keyboard > > im not sure if anything else will go wrong, so i included most of the stuff > i know about my pc > > i'd hate to waste another 50.00 for an o/s i can't use > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- Kent Stewart Richland, WA mailto:kstewart@3-cities.com http://www.3-cities.com/~kstewart/index.html SETI(Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) @ HOME http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/ Hunting Archibald Stewart, b 1802 in Ballymena, Antrim Co., NIR http://www.3-cities.com/~kstewart/genealogy/archibald_stewart.html To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message