From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Mar 30 22:51:21 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id WAA03047 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 30 Mar 1996 22:51:21 -0800 (PST) Received: from mramirez.sy.yale.edu (mramirez.sy.yale.edu [130.132.57.207]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id WAA03036 for ; Sat, 30 Mar 1996 22:51:17 -0800 (PST) Received: (from mrami@localhost) by mramirez.sy.yale.edu (8.6.12/8.6.9) id BAA05932; Sun, 31 Mar 1996 01:51:05 -0500 Date: Sun, 31 Mar 1996 01:51:03 -0500 (EST) From: Marc Ramirez Reply-To: mrami@minerva.cis.yale.edu To: Bill Bartley cc: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: atapi/ide cdrom support In-Reply-To: <199603302209.OAA30936@ktb1.ktb.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sat, 30 Mar 1996, Bill Bartley wrote: > Hi - > > I downloaded your FreeBSD boot disk and when I used it to checkout > its hardware support, but it couldn't detect my cdrom drive, which > has an atapi/ide interface. Is this correct? This type of cdrom > drive is not exactly new - the Slackware 2.3 Linux distribution I > purchased a year ago supported these drive. Umm, did you get the atapi.flp boot disk or the regular boot.flp one? Marc. -- No terriers were harmed in the manufacture or production of this message.