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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msunews!uwm.edu!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!ix.netcom.com!netcom.com!garybarr From: garybarr@netcom.com (Gary Barrentine) Subject: Re: Configuring Mitsumi CD-ROM Message-ID: <garybarrD53JsD.B90@netcom.com> Organization: NETCOM On-line Communication Services (408 261-4700 guest) X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL1] References: <3jge2n$5vi@Owl.nstn.ca> Date: Wed, 8 Mar 1995 00:53:01 GMT Lines: 35 Sender: garybarr@netcom9.netcom.com Mike Digdon (digdon@Snoopy.UCIS.Dal.Ca) wrote: : I'm trying to get FBSD 2.0 to recognize my Mitsumi FX series 4x CD-ROM, but : I'm not having a whole lot of success. : DOS happily recognizes it, and tells me the following information: : unit 0, SLAVE irq14 0x01f0 SLAVE to what, from the irq level the IDE HD? if so no FreeBSD will not recognize it. It uses the Mitsumi interface. : The device line in my configuration file looks something like this (I can't : quite remember what I have): : device mcd0 at isa? port 0x1f0 ... irq14 vector mcdintr : Does any of the above look correct? Will the 4x work with 2.0? How about : 2.1? : BTW, are there some docs somewhere that explain what goes into the config : file and tells what each field represents? I've looked through my system, : but can't seem to find much. Better try man config again.. :) : -- : Mike Digdon # Network Operation Centre # Dalhousie University : Phone: +1 902 494-1873 # E-mail: digdon@snoopy.ucis.dal.ca There is a FAQ can't remember which one but its there that tells what each field is. GB -- ============================================================================ = The truth is out there! = D E F E A T = ====================================== is worse than death, for defeat = = garybarr@netcom.com = you must live with! = = Atlanta, GA = GET INTO THE ZONE!!! = = Gary Barrentine = BRUNZWICK ZONE! = ============================================================================