From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jun 12 13:10:15 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA02068 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 12 Jun 1998 13:10:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mail.wr.com.au (wr.com.au [203.12.42.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA01739 for ; Fri, 12 Jun 1998 13:09:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gharris@mail.wr.com.au) Received: from aplyozsq (dialup109.wr.com.au [203.27.69.109]) by mail.wr.com.au (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id GAA29187 for ; Sat, 13 Jun 1998 06:08:17 +1000 (EST) Message-Id: <199806122008.GAA29187@mail.wr.com.au> From: "Gary Harris" To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Date: Sat, 13 Jun 1998 06:04:54 +1000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Subject: Re: Installing packages and mounting DOS. In-reply-to: <199806112358.SAA21113@mutsgo.kf7nn.com> References: <199806111927.FAA07646@mail.wr.com.au> from Gary Harris at "Jun 12, 98 05:23:22 am" X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Win32 (v3.01a) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > have tried mount -t msdos /dev/wd1 /d and mount_msdos... but both return "Device not configured" > i think you have to specify the slice you want to mount > and what directory you want to mount it to. like > > mount_msdos /dev/wd1s1 /mountpoint > Yep. I was saving typing time, not the "...". Did that. Do I have to refer to s1 if the disk is not partitioned? So what does the error tell me?? How is it not configured? > if that is an IWILL motherboard you have to get the patch for the serial ports > I have an iwill board and it does the same stuff, it uses acer > chipset with nonstandard irq's > Don't know, never heard of it. What is it? I don't think I have an Acer chipset. Cheers, Gary. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Gary Harris PowWow: gharris@wr.com.au ICQ Pager: http://wwp.mirabilis.com/827286 EMail: gharris@wr.com.au EMail: gharri01@postoffice.csu.edu.au WWW: http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/Lab/1473/ PGP Public Key available To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message