From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Oct 5 15:34:53 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B3F0037B401 for ; Sat, 5 Oct 2002 15:34:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sage-one.net (adsl-65-71-135-137.dsl.crchtx.swbell.net [65.71.135.137]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 337F243E6A for ; Sat, 5 Oct 2002 15:34:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jackstone@sage-one.net) Received: from sagea (sagea [192.168.0.3]) by sage-one.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) with SMTP id g95MYON83549; Sat, 5 Oct 2002 17:34:29 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from jackstone@sage-one.net) Message-Id: <3.0.5.32.20021005173423.011d62c0@mail.sage-one.net> X-Sender: jackstone@mail.sage-one.net X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 3.0.5 (32) Date: Sat, 05 Oct 2002 17:34:23 -0500 To: Joe Verba , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG From: "Jack L. Stone" Subject: Re: Panasonic CD-ROM not recognized In-Reply-To: <20021005215814.96898.qmail@web40608.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG At 02:58 PM 10.5.2002 -0700, Joe Verba wrote: >Hello, >Being the pack rat that I am, I couldnt bring myself >to throw out an HP NetServer that we were replacing at >work, so I am trying to install FreeBSD on it at home. >Here is my problem, I found the posting for getting >the harddrive recognized, however, the cd-rom is not >getting recognized during bootup. I found the >document on increasing the probing time, however, >being new to your product (and very limited in my >Unix-ese) I have no idea on how to increase this time. > Also if this sounds like I am chasing the wrong fix >can you please make a recommendation. You didn't saye at what stage you were... have you made an installation, but the OS doesn't see the CD-ROM? Or, did you just run through a trial install and see you have the problem....?? All other hardware is installed except the CD-ROM....??? Need more info from you... Best regards, Jack L. Stone, Administrator SageOne Net http://www.sage-one.net jackstone@sage-one.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message