From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Apr 8 12:38:40 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5D3C214F96 for ; Thu, 8 Apr 1999 12:38:32 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA01192; Thu, 8 Apr 1999 12:35:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Thu, 8 Apr 1999 12:35:13 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White To: John Reynolds~ Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 3.1-RELEASE -- can't find CD-ROM In-Reply-To: <14092.58232.661990.555410@hip186.ch.intel.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 8 Apr 1999, John Reynolds~ wrote: > > Sorry to rehash this again, but I cannot fathom that I'm the only person on > the earth who has seen this problem (if it's a real problem). > > I am running an Asus P2B-DS, BIOS 1008, Adaptec onboard 7890 controller with > 2 Viking II LVD drives, a Toshiba CD-ROM and Yamaha CD-RW hanging from the > respective outlets. As far as I know and can tell, all termination is correct. > NT can see all devices and seems pretty "stable" (as far as NT goes :) in > accessing them. > > When I boot from the 3.1-RELEASE floppies and get to the "Media" choice > under sysinstall, it simply will not recognize that I've got a CD-ROM device > connected to the bus. Sysinstall comes up too quickly for me to see the > "probe" messages for the scsi bus during boot. Then hit Scroll-Lock at the main menu and use the arrow keys to scroll up and see what the messages were. Check your SCSI IDs. Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message