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"Reinhart Steyaert" <reinhart_steyaert@hotmail.com> writes:

> I read all the documentation. BTW, there isn't that much in the docs
> to try. It's always the same: "Cannot find CD/DVD devices..."
> 
> Other ideas? Could it be an IRQ conflict or whatever in loader.conf?

You tried disabling DMA on the ATAPI drive?
Really?  I'm about 99% certain that's the problem.