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Date:      Tue, 21 Apr 1998 13:04:26 -0500 (CDT)
From:      "Paul T. Root" <proot@horton.iaces.com>
To:        Phil.Wang@wizeup.com (Phil Wang)
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Kernel not support CD-ROM
Message-ID:  <199804211804.NAA07496@horton.iaces.com>
In-Reply-To: <353CD4ED.37E7FCFA@wizeup.com> from Phil Wang at "Apr 21, 98 01:18:38 pm"

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In a previous message, Phil Wang said:
> Dear Sir,
> 
> I installed the FreeBSD system onto my PC with a booting floppy and the
> CD-ROMs, but I could not use the CD-ROM driver again after installation.
> Then I created a config file WIZEUP to add the kernel option for CD-ROM,
> but the recompiled kernel did not work yet.
> 
> My PC is a HP Pavilion 8240 server, here is my operations:
> 
>     # cd /usr/src/sys/i386/conf
>     # vi WIZEUP
> (add)options         "CD9660"    #ISO 9660 Filesystem
> (add)device          wcd0            #IDE CD-ROM
> ...
>    # /usr/sbin/config WIZEUP
> ...
>     # cd ../../compile/WIZEUP
>     # make depend
>     # make all
>     # make install
>     # reboot
> ...
>     # vi /etc/fstab
>     --> /dev/wcd0c              /cdrom          cd9660  ro,noauto
> 0       0
>   # mount /cdrom
>     cd9660: /dev/wcd0c: Device not configured.
> 
> What is the wrong? I look forward to your reply.
> 

Did it show up in dmesg? If so:
cd /dev
MAKEDEV wcd0



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