From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Aug 24 01:19:32 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.FreeBSD.org (8.6.11/8.6.6) id BAA03598 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 24 Aug 1995 01:19:32 -0700 Received: from minnow.render.com (render.demon.co.uk [158.152.30.118]) by freefall.FreeBSD.org (8.6.11/8.6.6) with ESMTP id BAA03592 for ; Thu, 24 Aug 1995 01:19:26 -0700 Received: (from dfr@localhost) by minnow.render.com (8.6.9/8.6.9) id JAA05170; Thu, 24 Aug 1995 09:20:23 +0100 Date: Thu, 24 Aug 1995 09:20:22 +0100 (BST) From: Doug Rabson To: purna@cs.shizuoka.ac.jp cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Help installing IDE CD-ROM driver In-Reply-To: <9508240309.AA01210@jaguar.cs.shizuoka.ac.jp> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: hackers-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, 24 Aug 1995 purna@cs.shizuoka.ac.jp wrote: > Hi, there! > > I'm new at this mailing list. I'm sorry if this question is a FAQ. I just > tried installing IDE CD-ROM driver (I got from ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/ > FreeBSD/incoming/wcd11.tgz) into FreeBSD 2.0.5ALPHA but with no success. > >From the "dmesg", see below, I could see that at least the kernel recognized > the CD-ROM drive. But, it showed that the controller (atapi1.0) were not > ready so that I could not access the drive. > > ... > wdc0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7 irq 14 on isa > wdc0: unit 0(wd0) : > wd0: 1549 MB (3173184 sectors), 3148 cyls, 16 heads, 63 S/T, 512 B/S > wdc0: unit 1(wd1) : > wd1: 1222 MB (2503872 sectors), 2484 cyls, 16 heads, 63 S/T, 512 B/S > wdc1 at 0x170-0x177 irq 15 on isa > ==> wdc1: unit 0 (atapi) : , removable, intr > ==> atapi1.0: controller not ready > ... Did you try accessing the drive? I had this problem and I could access the drive without any problems. -- Doug Rabson, Microsoft RenderMorphics Ltd. Mail: dfr@render.com Phone: +44 171 251 4411 FAX: +44 171 251 0939