From owner-freebsd-mobile Fri Apr 14 18:59:46 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mail.numachi.com (numachi.numachi.com [198.175.254.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 54F4837B815 for ; Fri, 14 Apr 2000 18:59:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from reichert@numachi.com) Received: (qmail 7148 invoked by uid 1001); 15 Apr 2000 01:59:42 -0000 Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2000 21:59:42 -0400 From: Brian Reichert To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: successful use of external DVD drive ad CD drive Message-ID: <20000414215942.B6702@numachi.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0pre4i Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org I'm early in the the game, but just to let people know: Using an EXP DVD-780 DVD-ROM drive, I could mount under FreeBSD 4.0-RELEASE on a VAIO using the following config: # EXP DVD-780 DVD-ROM drive card "EXP " "PnPIDE" config auto "ata2" ? insert logger -s EXP DVD-780 inserted remove logger -s EXP DVD-780 removed Mounting: # mount_cd9660 /dev/acd0c /mnt I'll get a CIS out to you folks (where would I send such a thing?), and I need to really ream this device out to check on it's thoughput. But, I got farther with it than Sony's own mutant CD-ROM external drive... :) Ta for now... -- Brian 'you Bastard' Reichert reichert@numachi.com 37 Crystal Ave. #303 Daytime number: (781) 273-4100 x161 Derry NH 03038-1713 USA Intel architecture: the left-hand path To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message