Date: Thu, 23 Jan 1997 11:48:20 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Kenji Owaki <owaki-kenji@pa.aix.or.jp> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Installer cannot find CD-ROMs - 2.1.6 Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.94.970123114512.6018M-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <9701231312.AA00004@amd75.pa.aix.or.jp>
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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
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