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From: gmann@haven.ios.com (Glen Mann)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Help, Cdrom how to?
Date: 13 Mar 1996 21:43:39 GMT
Organization: Phrantic Physics
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When the Boot: prompt appears, type
/kernel -c
elt the thing spin a few seconds, then at the config> prompt type
visual. You might need to set appropritate base IO adressess, etc for
the CD-Rom. This is how I got to my Matsushita.
-Glen
Jeff Tomich (jtomich@IntNet.net) wrote:
: Trying install 2.0.1. When booting up from floppy, FreeBSD doesn't what
: to recognize my IDE Panansonic 563 Cdrom. Looking in the doc's it says
: when at the boot prompt use -c to configure for special things. Is this
: what I'm suppose to do and I see no examples for Cdrom.
: Can you show me what I have to do to get FreeBSD to recognize my Cdrom?
: I very much appreciate your help, thanks.
: Jeff
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