From owner-freebsd-newbies Tue Aug 24 0:54:34 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from enterprise.powerup.com.au (enterprise.powerup.com.au [203.32.8.37]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 5923914E1E for ; Tue, 24 Aug 1999 00:54:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wyldephyre@telebot.net) Received: (qmail 4856 invoked from network); 24 Aug 1999 07:53:14 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO timberwolf) (203.147.249.228) by enterprise.powerup.com.au with SMTP; 24 Aug 1999 07:53:14 -0000 Message-ID: <000101beee07$41bade60$e4f993cb@timberwolf> Reply-To: "Haikal Saadh" From: "Haikal Saadh" To: "Thomas Uhrfelt" Cc: Subject: Re: CD-ROM woes. Date: Tue, 24 Aug 1999 17:41:45 +1000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.2106.4 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.2106.4 Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Yes, It worked after I moved my CDROM to be the secondary slave, and having a play around with my BIOS. Thanks a lot! Hopefully I shall have FreeBSD up and running within a week or so. >This can cause some wonders as the ATAPI specs only specify CDroms as >secondary slave when on their own channel. Most drives work anyway and most >OSes too, but FreeBSD is a server OS and goes pretty much strictly after the >book. 1st try to move it too the secondary slave, and if that not works.. >move it to the primary slave. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message