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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!paladin.american.edu!zombie.ncsc.mil!news.mathworks.com!fu-berlin.de!oberon.physik.fu-berlin.DE!not-for-mail From: graichen@mail.physik.fu-berlin.de (Thomas Graichen) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Support ever likely for Sanyo 3-disk 4x IDE CD-ROM? Date: Tue, 9 Jan 1996 21:49:01 GMT Organization: home :-) Lines: 21 Message-ID: <DKxoLp.Eu@mail.physik.fu-berlin.de> References: <f.odonnell.652.30F2B8FB@jpl.nasa.gov> NNTP-Posting-Host: oberon.physik.fu-berlin.de (130.133.3.126) X-Access: 16 17 18 X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Frank O'Donnell (f.odonnell@jpl.nasa.gov) wrote: : I just tried bringing up a FreeBSD 2.1 install diskette on a Gateway 2000 : P5-120 (120-MHz Pentium) that has, among other devices, a Sanyo 3-Disk 4x IDE : CD-ROM drive (model number unknown; Gateway markets it as its own). : I gather FreeBSD 2.1 doesn't support it, because it doesn't report seeing any : CD-ROM drives when it starts up. Is support for this drive type ever likely? : This isn't a showstopper for us, just curious. did you use the atapi.flp ? - it contains an IDE/ATAPI cdrom driver - you may try this one t _______________________________________________________||___________________ __|| Perfection is reached, not when there is no __|| thomas graichen longer anything to add, but when there __|| freie universitaet berlin is no longer anything to take away __|| fachbereich physik __|| - Antoine de Saint-Exupery - __|| graichen@mail.physik.fu-berlin.de ___________________________||__________________graichen@FreeBSD.org_________