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From: kajtzu@dystopia.fi (Kaj J. Niemi)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Anyone can install from APATI IDE CDROM?
Date: 1 Apr 1996 20:41:35 GMT
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Thomas Wintergerst (thomas@lemur.nord.de) kirjoitti:
: Wallace Su wrote:
: > I am installing FreeBSD 2.1 from Walnut Creek's CDROM. I have a Mitsumi APATI
: > IDE CDROM on my PC. In 2.1 it includes an 'experimental' installation program
: > to install from IDE CDROM. However, when I boot my boot floppy, it does not
: > recognize my CDROM (which is supposed to be wcd..). Has anyone successfully
: I installed FreeBSD 2.1 some time ago from a Mitsume FX300 ATAPI CDROM drive. I
The ATAPI works fabulously well on my Compaq Presario CDS 942 and
a Sony IDE/ATAPI CD-ROM. Just copied the IDE/ATAPI from the January
1996 Walnut Creek distribution over to a 3.5" floppy disk and
started installing. No problems whatsoever :-)
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