From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jun 26 19:14:02 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id TAA12938 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 26 Jun 1996 19:14:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (cisco-ts16-line13.uoregon.edu [128.223.150.213]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id TAA12933 for ; Wed, 26 Jun 1996 19:13:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.6.12/8.6.12) id TAA00372; Wed, 26 Jun 1996 19:14:00 -0700 Date: Wed, 26 Jun 1996 19:14:00 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: kenny@essutton.com cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cdrom please help! In-Reply-To: <199606252054.QAA27524@interport.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Tue, 25 Jun 1996 kenny@essutton.com wrote: > I haven't been able to install from the cdrom. I had to make up a > load of floppies and install the basic system that way. Would you > have any idea how I would go about configuring the cdrom after I've > installed the system? > > I have a NEC 2x cdrom (CDR-260) it's an IDE of course. The funny this > is that I can't figure out how to get it setup under boot: -c > verbose. The computer finds a secondary IDE controller at wdc1 > and port 260 irq 15. As far as I know this actually is the cdrom! > Ever if I remove it I can not get the cdrom to be recognized at that > adress and I'm sure that irq 15 & port 260 are correct. Can you > suggest anything? Use ATAPI.FLP for your boot floppy image. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major