From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Nov 4 23:10:04 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id XAA10966 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 4 Nov 1996 23:10:04 -0800 (PST) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id XAA10930 for ; Mon, 4 Nov 1996 23:10:00 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.7.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id XAA05740; Mon, 4 Nov 1996 23:11:45 -0800 (PST) Date: Mon, 4 Nov 1996 23:11:45 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: S K I N N E R cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: help In-Reply-To: <327C2E1C.6905@interactive.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sun, 3 Nov 1996, S K I N N E R wrote: > i used teh regular boot disk and it ids every bit o hard ware i have > except my nec 4v cd rom.. ;( its hooked diretly to the mb and was id'd > fine my linux but linux sucks :) FreeBSD has trouble finding some ATAPI/IDE interfaced CDROMs. Your best bet would be to move your cdrom to the slave position on the primary controller. If it's SCSI then that's a different problem. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major