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Date:      Fri, 26 Sep 1997 16:41:24 +0200 (IST)
From:      Nadav Eiron <nadav@barcode.co.il>
To:        jaarcher@vt.edu
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Installing from a Creative CD-ROM
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.970926164045.9159B-100000@gatekeeper.barcode.co.il>
In-Reply-To: <342ADC02.22D9EC62@mail.vt.edu>

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On Thu, 25 Sep 1997, Jimmy wrote:

> Hello,
>     I would like to install FreeBSD from the CD.  I have a Creative Labs
> CD-ROM connected as the only drive on my secondary IDE port.  When I try
> to install FreeBSD, it says "no cd devices attached."  Can anyone help
> me out?  Thanks.

Make sure that you have a CD in the drive when you boot. You may also 
have better luck if you have the CD as the slave on the primary 
controller. Sometimes that's the only way it will work.

> 
> Jimmy Archer
> 
> 
Nadav



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