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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!nntp.coast.net!fu-berlin.de!irz401!orion.sax.de!uriah.heep!news From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: cdrom on ide - kllbsd.txt [1/1] Date: 21 Jul 1996 13:03:59 GMT Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden Lines: 21 Message-ID: <4st9rv$66a@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <4sss82$j0s@nw101.infi.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 X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E kevin1@nr.infi.net (kevin1) wrote: > this is an interesting thread. i have a slightly different > problem with my phillips 6x atapi ide cdrom. i was able to > install freebsd 2.1 with the cdrom because it was recognized > by the probe from the boot floppy. but after the install is > complete and i am now booting from the hard drive the > probe fails to detect the cdrom. If you have booted the ``atapi.flp'' boot floppy, but run the /kernel.GENERIC later, this is not surprising. Rebuild a custom kernel (or use /kernel.ATAPI, but i recommend a custom kernel). -- 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. ;-)