From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jun 18 14:45:48 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA21022 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 18 Jun 1998 14:45:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mail.bit-net.com (dns1.bit-net.com [208.146.132.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA21009 for ; Thu, 18 Jun 1998 14:45:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from sderdau@bit-net.com) Received: from bit-net.com (sderdau.bit-net.com [208.146.135.247]) by mail.bit-net.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA17049; Thu, 18 Jun 1998 17:45:38 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <35898A8C.44D21F3D@bit-net.com> Date: Thu, 18 Jun 1998 17:45:48 -0400 From: "Stephen A. Derdau" X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.05 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2.6-STABLE i386) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: morris-tim@florence.pavilion.net CC: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Walnut Creek CDROM with References: <898181204.AA6873@bison.rmplc.co.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Maybe this will help. Hook up your cdrom to your secondary port as master.....seems to work on my machine. morris-tim@florence.pavilion.net wrote: > > I have a quite complex query about the Walnut Creek CDROM. I > am using an old 486-type machine and wanting to install on to > a bsd partition. I also have a cdrom drive connecting on to a > SB16 card. > > The partitions are > windows/dos = 200mb > bsd = 614mb > > one way i could do it would be to get one of these cd-roms or > plug the harddisk in to a machine with this sort of cdrom. > > has anyone got any easier solutions? > > psst. to get some software go to www.linux.org as LINUX software > works with FreeBSD as well. > > Thanks > > TomM > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message