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From: Thomas Graichen <graichen@omega.physik.fu-berlin.de>
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Subject: Re: FreeBSD 2.1 ATAPI CD-ROM issue
To: 103350.3250@compuserve.com (Weston Ruch)
Date: Wed, 10 Jan 1996 09:12:09 +0100 (MET)
Cc: questions@freebsd.org
In-Reply-To: <960110054627_103350.3250_JHL80-1@CompuServe.COM> from "Weston Ruch" at Jan 10, 96 00:46:27 am
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hasn't Weston Ruch said ? ...
> 
> I can't mount my ATAPI CD-ROM with FreeBSD 2.1.  I installed FreeBSD from the
> Walnut Creek CD-ROM by making a boot floppy with the ATAPIFLP.BAT file and the
> installation using the CD-ROM was flawless.  The installation was performed
> using the "upgrade" option to update the previously installed 2.0.5 version.
> But now that the 2.1 OS is installed, I can't seem to mount the CD-ROM, even
> though it worked fine during the installation process.  I've tried a number of
> ways to mount the CD-ROM, such as:
> 	mount /cdrom, or
> 	/stand/mount_cd9660 /dev/wcd0 /cdrom
> which results in the error message: /dev/wcd0: device not configured.
> 
> Do I need to rebuild the kernel again after it was just built (I assume) during
> the installation process?
> 
> My CD-ROM is a Mitsumi Quad-speed FX-400 ATAPI drive.
> 
> Thanks for your assistance,
> 
> Weston Ruch
> 
did you use the kernel.ATAPI on the cdrom as kernel as described
somethere on the cd ? (the installed default kernel does'nt support
IDE/ATAPI cdrom's)

t
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