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Date:      Wed, 25 Feb 1998 20:04:05 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Christopher W Ramsay <cramsay@top.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Set up
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980225200336.28338l-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <MAPI.Id.0016.0072616d736179203030303730303037@MAPI.to.RFC822>

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On Tue, 24 Feb 1998, Christopher W Ramsay wrote:

> 	Recently purchased The complete FreeBSD that came along w/ 2
> disks containing the 2.2.1 version.  Been through the installation via
> the auto boot-up on the CD Rom.  I start adjusting the kernal removing
> conflicting driversand keeping only what is installed on my system.  I
> have a 440LX chipset, so I have two IDE controller ports.  The first
> port has two hard drives, which read fine.  The second has a Sony
> CDU621-D CD Rom and is installed as a slave (it will not install as a
> master, I've tried from the boards bios).  So Iget through the entire
> set up of the install program and it asks which media do I wish to
> install from.  I choose CD Rom and it says, "CD ROM not detected". 
> 	Any ideas?  I've tried different driver configurations, I like
> the OS, or at least something I'd like to try.  Please E-mail me: 
> cramsay@top.net

Hang the CDROM off of the primary controller in the slave slot.

Please set your mail reader to wrap lines about 70 characters, thnx.

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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