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Date:      Mon, 13 Sep 1999 13:04:08 -0700
From:      Kent Stewart <kstewart@3-cities.com>
To:        James Cook <jcook99@kih.net>
Cc:        FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: atapi cd-rom
Message-ID:  <37DD58B8.5369D8D5@3-cities.com>
References:  <001201befe09$2f057480$8cb7d1d1@pavilion>

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James Cook wrote:
> 
> ok
> i bought freebsd and i have a little problem
> i just read the book and i found out that my cd-rom isn't supported
> no indication on the package or anything and there's a no return on open
> software policy where i bought it
> 
> anyway
> its an ATAPI -CD ROM
> 32x max speed
> actually that's about all i know
> 
> its in a hp pavilion 6343 pc
> AMD K6 processor at 300 mhz
> i guess a generic  IDE disk type 1
> and an NEC 3.5" 1.44 mb floppy
> and a problem i had with X windows with linux....unknown chipset..its an SiS
> 5513 i think..
> LT winmodem

Your modem won't work. Nothing recognizes winmodems but MS Windows.

Kent

> SCSI freecom IQ
> ps/2 mouse
> and a standard keyboard
> 
> im not sure if anything else will go wrong, so i included most of the stuff
> i know about my pc
> 
> i'd hate to waste another 50.00 for an o/s i can't use
> 
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