From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Aug 13 12:17:30 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id MAA21603 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 13 Aug 1997 12:17:30 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (cisco-ts13-line13.uoregon.edu [128.223.150.162]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id MAA21596 for ; Wed, 13 Aug 1997 12:17:24 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id MAA01310; Wed, 13 Aug 1997 12:17:16 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 13 Aug 1997 12:17:15 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White X-Sender: dwhite@localhost Reply-To: Doug White To: Deke Swallen cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: mount IDE CDROM In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Tue, 12 Aug 1997, Deke Swallen wrote: > I am having a great deal of trouble Mounting a CD-ROM drive on my IDE > Card, When I install off the CD I configure my kernel correctly and then > install. After I install it syncs the disks and reboots, after that the > CD-ROM drive works the first time I boot up, and then next time I start > up it doesn't find the the card. It's a PnP Card and an 8X CD-ROM drive. > It's all running on a 486/66 MHz with 16 Megs of RAM. I've tried other > support e-mail address and haven't gotten many reply's though. > So I hope you can help, and thanks for your time. Welcome to IDE CDROMs. There isn't a lot we can do for you. If you can wire down the PnP card so that it has constant resources that would help. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major Spam routed to /dev/null by Procmail | Death to Cyberpromo