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Date:      Sun, 13 Jun 1999 12:05:07 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Wilko Bulte <wilko@yedi.iaf.nl>
To:        braukmann@tse-online.de (Andreas Braukmann)
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Is the CD driver supposed to attach() now regardless of media?
Message-ID:  <199906131005.MAA72055@yedi.iaf.nl>
In-Reply-To: <19990612234414.E17731@paert.tse-online.de> from Andreas Braukmann at "Jun 12, 1999 11:44:14 pm"

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As Andreas Braukmann wrote ...

>  ... sorry, ... I really should have noted this in my earlier
>  message on this topic.
> 
> 
> On Fri, Jun 11, 1999 at 09:30:02PM +0200, Wilko Bulte wrote:
> > My experience is that as long as the CD is in the drive before you boot
> > the floppy sysinstall is happy. Put the CD in later and all bets are off.
> > This has been the case as long as I remember.
> ... we tried all combinations ( 2940AU, Yamaha CRW4416 ) :
>         - floppy boot, with medium in the the cd
>         - floppy boot, without medium in the cd
>         - cd-boot
>         - cd-boot and taking out the cd direct after boot
>           and back in later
>         - waiting a few minutes before selecting the
>           installation media in sysinstall
>  
> The 3.1-release installation kernel wasn't able to attach
> the yamaha drive to cd0.

Maybe the Yamaha, being a CDRW drive does not report itself as a CD after
boot/SCSI bus reset? Just guessing here..

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