Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Fri, 7 May 1999 09:21:43 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Soren Schmidt <sos@freebsd.dk>
To:        c9710216@atlas.newcastle.edu.au (obituary)
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Problem with the new ATA driver.
Message-ID:  <199905070721.JAA31392@freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: <373291BD.42BC5B83@atlas.newcastle.edu.au> from obituary at "May 7, 1999  5: 9:49 pm"

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
It seems obituary wrote:
> The new ATA driver (ata0, atadisk0, atapicd0) gives me a *huge* speed
> boost when accessing the harddisk, but I have to sacrifice the use of my
> CDROM if I choose to include it.
> 
> The CDROM appears to be detected correctly by the kernel, but when
> trying to access the device I get the message:
> 
> cd9660: Device not configured
> 
> I've also tried reading from the CDROM without mounting it.  I tried the
> following:
> 
> dd if=/dev/<the_device> of=/tmp/dumpfile bs=1024k
> 
> where <the_device> was (in order) wcd0c, wcd0a, acd0c, acd0a, and their
> raw equivalents.  Each time, the message I received was:
> 
> <the_device>: Device not configured

Have you made the acd device nodes with an updated MAKEDEV ??
Sounds like you use the old major number to me...

-Søren


To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message




Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?199905070721.JAA31392>