From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jan 23 11:48:36 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id LAA07792 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 23 Jan 1997 11:48:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id LAA07784 for ; Thu, 23 Jan 1997 11:48:34 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.4/8.6.12) with SMTP id LAA07761; Thu, 23 Jan 1997 11:48:20 -0800 (PST) Date: Thu, 23 Jan 1997 11:48:20 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White X-Sender: dwhite@localhost Reply-To: Doug White To: Kenji Owaki cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Installer cannot find CD-ROMs - 2.1.6 In-Reply-To: <9701231312.AA00004@amd75.pa.aix.or.jp> 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 Thu, 23 Jan 1997, Kenji Owaki wrote: > I got my Mitsumi CD-ROM three or more years ago. I believe ATAPI > CD-ROM interface was not introduced at that time. Actually it is > attached to Mitsumi CD-ROM interface card, so I believe it is > proprietary one. OK, I did not know that. IN that case you're right to config mcd. (I think I'm confusing it with the FX100) So I can't say exactly what's going on, not being experienced with the mcd units. > >> For ATAPI CD-ROM on my second PC, it is placed on secondary controller > >> that is SoundBlaster16 IDE port, and set to master mode. However, > >> it is not appear in the boot sequence in installer kernel. > > > >You need to modify 'wdc1' then to match the settings of the SoundBlaster. > > I did. It is set to the secondary interface default of 0x170 and IRQ=15. Is it set to master or single mode? You might try moving it over to slave with your hard disk. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major