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Date: Mon, 19 Apr 1999 13:52:01 +0200
From: Andrzej Szydlo <andrzej@gv.edu.pl>
To: Kent Ho <kent@outblaze.com>
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Subject: Re: CDROM problems with Installation.
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On Mon, Apr 19, 1999 at 12:35:21PM +0800, Kent Ho wrote:
> Hi..
> 
> I'm having problem when installing FreeBSD 3.1-Release from CDROM...
> It's boots from CDROM via bios no problems but when I selected the media
> type to install from.  A dialogue came up says that 'A CDROM unit is not
> found'.   It works fine with Redhat and Windows on the same machine, so
> what might could have caused it?
> 

Hi,

FreeBSD wants ATAPI CDROM to be master on the second IDE channel.
Try setting jumpers on The CDROM drive to master. Assuming you don't
have second master IDE already taken...

Andrzej


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