From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Sep 21 21:13:36 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA08280 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 21 Sep 1998 21:13:36 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from shell6.ba.best.com (shell6.ba.best.com [206.184.139.137]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA08275 for ; Mon, 21 Sep 1998 21:13:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jkb@best.com) Received: from localhost (jkb@localhost) by shell6.ba.best.com (8.9.0/8.9.0/best.sh) with SMTP id VAA16837; Mon, 21 Sep 1998 21:13:02 -0700 (PDT) X-Authentication-Warning: shell6.ba.best.com: jkb owned process doing -bs Date: Mon, 21 Sep 1998 21:13:01 -0700 (PDT) From: "Jan B. Koum " X-Sender: jkb@shell6.ba.best.com To: Doug White cc: Forrest Aldrich , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Dell Latitude CP CDROM drive In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Doug, I think he is correct. For some VERY VERY odd reason the kernel does find cdrom but does not assign it to /dev/wcd0 .. even though I can still play CDs using cdcontrol. Odd... -- Yan I don't have the password .... + Jan Koum But the path is chainlinked .. | Spelled Jan, pronounced Yan. There. So if you've got the time .... | Web: http://www.best.com/~jkb Set the tone to sync ......... + OS: http://www.FreeBSD.org On Mon, 21 Sep 1998, Doug White wrote: >On Sun, 20 Sep 1998, Forrest Aldrich wrote: > >> Having a problem with working with the CDROM drive on FreeBSD-2.2.7. The >> kernel >> picks it up as /dev/wdc1, but no entry is made (MAKEDEV doesn't like it >> either). I wonder >> if there are conflicts... I have defined ATAPI and wcd in the configuration >> (kernel). >> >> The kernel message upon boot is: >> >> ... wdc1 at 0x170-0x177 irq 15 on isa >> ... wdc1: unit 0 (atapi): , removable, intr, dma, iordis > ^^^^ >wdc1 is the IDE controller; it should be assigned a corresponding wcd >device. > >Watch out for that dyslexia :-) > >Doug White >Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve >http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message