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Subject: docs/16507: Unsupported [in GENERIC] cdroms said supported in sysinstall doc 
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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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