Date: Sat, 5 Feb 2000 16:42:54 -0500 (EST) From: bugg@bugg.strangled.net To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: docs/16507: Unsupported [in GENERIC] cdroms said supported in sysinstall doc Message-ID: <200002052142.QAA22537@bugg.strangled.net>
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>Number: 16507
>Category: docs
>Synopsis: Axed proprietary CDROM drives from GENERIC are stated as supported in sysinstall.
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: medium
>Responsible: freebsd-doc
>State: open
>Quarter:
>Keywords:
>Date-Required:
>Class: doc-bug
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Sat Feb 5 13:50:01 PST 2000
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Dan Papasian
>Release: FreeBSD 4.0-CURRENT
>Organization:
>Environment:
Any since mcd/scd/matcd were axed.
>Description:
Media help states certain drives, which aren't supported by the GENERIC
kernel (and therefore not by the installation kernel) are supported.
>How-To-Repeat:
Read the doc.
>Fix:
Patch is appended.
--- ./media-old.hlp Fri Mar 6 02:23:07 1998
+++ ./media.hlp Sat Feb 5 15:53:30 2000
@@ -1,10 +1,8 @@
You can install from the following types of media:
CDROM requires one of the following supported CDROM drives:
- Sony CDU 31/33A
- Matushita/Panasonic "Sound Blaster" CDROM.
- Mitsumi FX-001{A-D} (older non-IDE drives).
- IDE CDROM
+ IDE - Any standard IDE CDROM attached to a supported
+ controller (See Hardware Guide).
SCSI - Any standard SCSI CDROM drive hooked to
a supported controller (see Hardware Guide).
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
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