Date: Wed, 4 Aug 1999 05:58:32 -0400 (EDT) From: Vince Vielhaber <vev@michvhf.com> To: Biju Susmer <bee@wipinfo.soft.net> Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: IDE quirk in 3.2-STABLE kernel ? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9908040555160.26929-100000@paprika.michvhf.com> In-Reply-To: <006301bede32$5dfc4ee0$88291fac@wipro.tcpn.com>
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On Wed, 4 Aug 1999, Biju Susmer wrote:
> hi,
> I tried yesterday to make the kernel understand my CD ROM drive.. but it
> refused. Here is the dmesg (of boot -v)... is my config wrong or i missed
> something? The drive is Acer 32X and connected as secondary slave. It is seen by
> Win98 and BIOS. Can someone help?
You have the CD connected as the secondary slave and no secondary master.
That's the problem. It's an illegal configuration as the IDE controller
is actually on the drive itself. Move the jumper on the CD to master and
it'll be recognized.
Vince.
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