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#! rnews 1596 bsd Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!nntp.coast.net!howland.reston.ans.net!newsfeed.internetmci.com!primus.ac.net!news.cais.net!nntp.uio.no!fizban.solace.mh.se!vampire.xinit.se!newsfeed.tip.net!minerva.ibernet.es!usenet From: Antonio Navarro Navarro <antonio@bemarnet.es> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Help - Soundblaster/CDRom/FreeBSD 2.1 Problems Date: Mon, 12 Feb 1996 18:19:34 +0100 Organization: BemarNet Management Lines: 21 Message-ID: <311F76A6.65AA@bemarnet.es> References: <4fd73d$c8@skydiver.jaguNET.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 194.179.67.2 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 2.0b5 (Win95; I) To: Stephen Conn <ils@jagunet.com> Stephen Conn wrote: > I'm currently having two problems: > 1) Whe using the boot floppy to install FreeBSD, the probes are unable > to find my CDRom (CDD-110) drive. It's an IDE drive and is connected > to a Soudblaster audio card. All other DOS programs recognize the > drive at port 340. I have tried configuring the drives during the boo > process using the "-c" command. Even after inputing port 340 into all > the available CDRom devices listed, the probes are still not able to > find the CDRom. Try connecting the CD-ROM unit directly to the IDE Controller as the second hard disk instead of connecting it to the SB. Regards. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Antonio Navarro Navarro BemarNet Management e-mail : hostmaster@bemarnet.es url : http://www.bemarnet.es