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Date:      Wed, 03 Mar 1999 16:17:46 +0000
From:      Mark Ovens <marko@uk.radan.com>
To:        Larry Hawk <tymbrwlf@bellsouth.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD 2.2.8 and Pioneer DR-744 CD-Rom
Message-ID:  <36DD60AA.17508F1D@uk.radan.com>
References:  <36DD59AD.A4360BFC@bellsouth.net>

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Larry Hawk wrote:
> 
> I'm trying to set up FreeBSD 2.2.8 on a Pentium 90 with a Pioneer DR-744
> CD-ROM and I cannot get FreeBSD to recognize the CD-ROM. Does anybody
> know which driver I should use (there is no Pioneer CD listed in
> userconfig) and what settings (i.e. I/O Address, IRQ) I should use?
> Under Windows, Mitsumi drivers would just fine with this drive, but
> under FreeBSD, I don't know. The spec sheet that came with the CD-ROM
> doesn't say anything about this info. Please help.
> 

Is it IDE or SCSI? If it's IDE and on the second IDE controller you
need the following in your kernel config (they're in the GENERIC
kernel):

controller  wdc1

device wcd0

options ATAPI

The address and IRQ would be 0x170 IRQ15

If you still have problems, send the output from dmesg.

HTH

> Larry Hawk
> tymbrwlf@bellsouth.net
> 
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