From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Jun 23 23: 3:43 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from smurf.jnielsen.net (12-254-136-47.client.attbi.com [12.254.136.47]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9BF5037B400 for ; Sun, 23 Jun 2002 23:03:38 -0700 (PDT) Received: from max (max.local [192.168.0.9]) by smurf.jnielsen.net (8.12.3/8.12.3) with SMTP id g5O63ahf009455; Mon, 24 Jun 2002 00:03:37 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from hackers@jnielsen.net) Message-ID: <00f701c21b44$e2dc9c30$0900a8c0@max> From: "John Nielsen" To: "Jefferson Harlough" , References: Subject: Re: FreeBSD 2.2.x ISO images. Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2002 00:03:39 -0600 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jefferson Harlough" To: Sent: Sunday, June 23, 2002 12:19 PM Subject: FreeBSD 2.2.x ISO images. > Where might I find ISO images for the FreeBSD 2.2.x releases? Do such > files exist? > > I have an older system with a non-IDE Creative CD-ROM drive, and FreeBSD > 4.x seems to not support that drive any more. I do have several FreeBSD 3.x > releases, but they always hang with a kernel panic when booting via the > included bootdisks. Would the FreeBSD 2.2.x series of releases work with > such a CD-ROM drive? You CD-ROM is _probably_ usable under 4.x with one of either the mcd, scd, or matcd drivers. These have been removed from the GENERIC kernel, but are still available as options for a custom kernel. See their respective manpages (as well as LINT) for more info. JN To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message