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From: Andrew <perrya@python.shoal.net.au>
To: Wei Weng <wweng@stevens-tech.edu>
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Subject: Re: mount cdrom...
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I think you'll find that an IDE cd-rom will only work if is either the
slave on the first IDE port or the master on the second.

Dunno what the name of the device is though as I've only used SCSI
cd-roms. It's not wcd0c or something like that is it? 

Andrew Perry
perrya@shoal.net.au

> 
> Hi
> What is the device name for a cdrom hooked up to second IDE port?
> (Considered as second slave drive) And where can i find the documentation
> about the name of specific device? Freebsd seems confuse me by the device
> name a lot. :)
> 
> Wei Weng     <---> wweng@stevens-tech.edu
> Van Fantel   <---> Kanzaki Hitomi
> Tamahome     <---> Miaka
> Ikari shinji <---> Ayanami Rei
> *Tenku no Escaflowne, Fushigi Yuugi, Shin Seiki Evangelion*
> 
>