From owner-freebsd-questions Thu May 6 9:11:39 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from saluki-mailsmtp.siu.edu (saluki-mailsmtp.siu.edu [131.230.252.26]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D767415282 for ; Thu, 6 May 1999 09:11:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from parrothd@midwest.net) Received: from saluki-mail.siu.edu (saluki-mail.siu.edu [131.230.252.17]) by saluki-mailsmtp.siu.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id LAA48356; Thu, 6 May 1999 11:11:10 -0500 Received: from tlingle (webct.som.siu.edu [131.230.167.194]) by saluki-mail.siu.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) with SMTP id LAA21712; Thu, 6 May 1999 11:13:23 -0500 Message-Id: <199905061613.LAA21712@saluki-mail.siu.edu> X-Sender: parrothd@mail.midwest.net X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 4.0 Date: Thu, 06 May 1999 11:16:12 -0500 To: stanislav shalunov From: "Jonathan E. Lyons" Subject: Re: can't mount CD-ROM (was: your mail) Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <199905061428.KAA90998@tuzik.lz.att.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Sorry, I jumped in late on this one, but when you had the CDROM attached to the secondary controller did you modify the kernel values and enable the secondary IDE controller? ( not sure if it's there on the default setup, primary on IRQ14 and secondary on 15?) And you tried it on both slave and master on the second and primary IDE controllers? >I tried both master and single. Slave for a single device doesn't >look right. > >Attaching the CD-ROM to ``the other'' controller (not the one it was >plugged in to when it came) then led to kernel not detecting any IDE >controllers. > >> 2. Why not use a SCSI CDROM? It's much more reliable than the cheap IDE >> ones floating around, and you already have the SCSI controller. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message