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From: j@bonnie.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: How to install from SCSI CDROM?
Date: 21 Aug 1995 12:52:26 +0200
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Paul Schurwing <paul@sierra.net> wrote:

>Why, then, can I not install from my SCSI CD drive?  I have an Adaptec
>1542CF controller, and a Toshiba TXM4101 drive.  DOS sees the drive just
>fine.

Did FreeBSD find both, the controller and the drive?  You'll see this
in the startup messages (watch out for the devices `aha0' and `cd0').
-- 
cheers, J"org                      private:   joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de
                                   http://www.sax.de/~joerg/

Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)