Date: Mon, 23 Jun 97 11:05:00 CDT From: "Richard H. Gumpertz" <rhg@CPS.com> To: tweten@frihet.com Cc: bde@zeta.org.au, freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: NEC 6030X, FreeBSD 2.2.2, and the CDROM Message-ID: <199706231605.LAA16463@Pooh.cps.com> In-Reply-To: <199706221048.DAA09907@ns.frihet.com>; from "David E. Tweten" at Jun 22, 97 3:48 am
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> I was trying to solve my problem the hard way. I was accepting the disk > device name change and looking for a way to cope with it. One of the many > times I inserted and removed the CD drive this evening, I noticed a tiny slide > switch on the back, labeled with an "S" on one side and with an unreadable > smudge on the other. It was set to smudge. After switching it to "S," the > device probe turned into > > wdc0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7 irq 14 on isa > wdc0: unit 0 (wd0): <IBM-DMCA-21440> > wd0: 1378MB (2822400 sectors), 2800 cyls, 16 heads, 63 S/T, 512 B/S > wdc0: unit 1 (atapi): <TOSHIBA CD-ROM XM-1402B/15967, removable, intr, iordis > wcd0: 1033Kb/sec, 128Kb cache, audio play, 255 volume levels, ejectable tray > > Problem solved. Thank you for inspiring me. Sometimes all one needs is to > talk (or type) about it. In other words, smudge probably said something like M (for master) and you needed S (for slave). The CD was responding to the same commands as the HD... -- ============================================================================= |Richard H. Gumpertz rhg@CPS.COM VOICE: (913) 642-1777 FAX: (913) 642-8777| |Computer Problem Solving 4518 W 89th St, Ste 220, Prairie Vlg KS 66207-2293| =============================================================================
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