Date: Fri, 7 Apr 2000 11:06:07 -0500 From: "Travis Leuthauser" <travis@winconx.com> To: "spider 90" <spider90@hotmail.com>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: cdroms Message-ID: <04a201bfa0ab$2f06f4a0$20503cd0@travis> References: <20000407160239.39641.qmail@hotmail.com>
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Make sure that your new cdrom is set as a master if it is the only device on the ide bus. Travis ----- Original Message ----- From: "spider 90" <spider90@hotmail.com> To: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Sent: Friday, April 07, 2000 11:02 AM Subject: cdroms > First I want to thank everyone for there informative comments on my > partition question I had the other day. I decided to go with a shareware > program called MasterBooter. It seems to have shrunk my > 30gig hardrive so that I can fit freebsd and linus on 5gig each of it. > However I ran into a new problem. This week I had to buy a new cdrom > drive because mine died. I bought a 40x ide atapi and when I try to install > freebsdn in my new partition, the cdrom device is not recognized. I had a > 24x ide atapi device before and all I did was to simply repace the old cdrom > with the new one. This is getting frustrating. This digital research > technology cdrom is being recognized when I boot up the computer and windows > has no problem with it. I set the jumper on the cdrom to the setting that > the instuctions advised and again it was recognized by windows. Doesnt > freebsd recognize all ide atapi cdroms? Any help here would be > greatly appreciated:) > ______________________________________________________ > Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com > > > > 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
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