Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2003 09:13:09 -0800 From: Nathan Kinkade <nkinkade@dsl-only.net> To: "'freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Installation freeBSD Message-ID: <20030220171309.GC288@sub21-156.member.dsl-only.net> In-Reply-To: <DF97342F80C70D43AEC6A4E751204F830104DFC2@msdwexch13.msdwis.com> References: <DF97342F80C70D43AEC6A4E751204F830104DFC2@msdwexch13.msdwis.com>
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--xShVoZav8KYWC5Dk Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 09:30:28AM -0500, Robinson, Scott wrote: > To all- >=20 > I just set up FreeBSD on my PC as the sole OS. But FreeBSD is not > recognizing my IDE CD-ROM drive. Configuring the kernel I made ATA/ATAPI > IP #14 with 0x1F0 ( I left the flags alone). I confirmed that my NEC CDROM > is set as a slave on the primary port with the hard drive set as master. > The probe response says: ata0: ATA identify retries exceeded. What else > can I try? >=20 > Thanks. I might be missing something obvious, but I'm not sure I understand your description of how you configured the kernel for the CD-ROM. As far as I know you should only need to add the following line to your kernconf for most IDE/ATAPI CD-ROM drives: device atapicd What is "IP #14 with 0x1F0"? Have you tried using a diff cable, or maybe temporarily moving it to it's own channel? Do you know 100% that the CD-ROM is good? Nathan --=20 GPG Public Key ID: 0x4250A04C gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys 4250A04C http://63.105.21.156/gpg_nkinkade_4250A04C.asc --xShVoZav8KYWC5Dk Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE+VQylWZYS9EJQoEwRAnG2AKCNeRTu0wmzz5JpH0mWnSYMU2PX0QCffILE QSsBz3Cqyk7zSonJ97YMJEQ= =joz+ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --xShVoZav8KYWC5Dk-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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