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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!news.uoknor.edu!news.nodak.edu!netnews1.nwnet.net!news.u.washington.edu!uw-beaver!uhog.mit.edu!news.mathworks.com!fu-berlin.de!zrz.TU-Berlin.DE!zib-berlin.de!news.tu-chemnitz.de!irz401!uriah.heep!news From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Optical drive and uk0 device Date: 29 Apr 1996 22:19:32 GMT Organization: Private FreeBSD site, Dresden Lines: 15 Message-ID: <4m3f9k$3db@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <4luiun$na7@usenet6.interramp.com> <4m1c3t$okv@client3.news.psi.net> Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.heep.sax.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.6 dan@dan.emsphone.com (Dan Nelson) writes: >An alternative is to update to a newer version of BSD that recognizes >optical media. I'm running the 960303-SNAP, and my drive comes up as od1 >(optical drive). The `od' driver has been in the /xperimnt section of FreeBSD 2.1R as well. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)