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From: mark@buyit.com (Mark Sacco)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: CD-ROM "device not configured"  (Need help)
Date: Sun, 20 Aug 1995 06:34:30 LOCAL
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>I have successfully installed FreeBSD 2.0.5, but the only failing I have
>is that I can't mount my CDROM reader.

>I am using an Adaptes 1542CF controller, and a Toshiba TXM4101 CDROM
>drive.  The Adaptec obviuosly works, because it talks fine to my SCSI
>drive.  When I attempt to mount the CD drive I get "device not
>configured".  I am using the command:

>   mount_cd9660 /dev/cd0a /cdrom

>Clearly, I am doing something wrong.  What is it?

>Also, I checked the kernel config file, and there's all sorts of stuff in
>it about the CD drivers, but I honestly don't know enough about building
>the kernel to know if it's the right stuff.

>Any help would be greatly appreciated.

>Paul.

I'm looking for a bit of help here as well. I have a Future Domain SCSI and a 
Plextor 43CS and am kinda stuck in the same place. ANY help would be 
apprecaited.