From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jul 5 13:59:27 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtp3.hawaii.rr.com (smtp3.hawaii.rr.com [204.210.97.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A4AB715473 for ; Mon, 5 Jul 1999 13:59:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from art@hawaii.rr.com) Received: from taz - 24.94.75.210 by smtp3.hawaii.rr.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.5.1774.114.11); Mon, 5 Jul 1999 10:48:05 -1000 Message-Id: <3.0.6.32.19990705105910.00880210@clients1.hawaii.rr.com> X-Sender: art@clients1.hawaii.rr.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Light Version 3.0.6 (32) Date: Mon, 05 Jul 1999 10:59:10 -1000 To: Brian Orbell From: "Art Neilson, KH7PZ" Subject: Re: install problem Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <4.2.0.56.19990705124256.00964d40@mail.min.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Does your BIOS post recognise the CD-ROM drive??? My BIOS (Award) reports the drive it found TOSHIBA CR-ROM model number etc. Is your CD-ROM drive slave or master on your secondary IDE channel? Try make it master. At 12:50 PM 7/5/99 +0000, you wrote: >I have a ATAPI CD ROM Drive and am trying to install a new version of >freeBSD onto my computer. I can not get past the step of installing from >which source (cd rom being my source) because it does not recognize my cd >rom drive. In the options menu for model of cdrom there is no option for a >ATAPI CD ROM drive. I have just purchased this copy of freebsd off your >web site so it is the latest version. I thank you for any support you can >offer. > >Regards Eileen Orbell > > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > -- __ / ) _/_ It is a capital mistake to theorise before one has data. /--/ __ / Insensibly one begins to twist facts to suit theories, / (_/ (_<__ Instead of theories to suit facts. -- Sherlock Holmes, "A Scandal in Bohemia" Arthur W. Neilson III, KH7PZ Bank of Hawaii Tech Support art@hawaii.rr.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message