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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.cs.su.oz.au!metro!metro!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.wildstar.net!cancer.vividnet.com!hunter.premier.net!news1.erols.com!howland.erols.net!news-peer.gsl.net!news.gsl.net!portc01.blue.aol.com!newsstand.cit.cornell.edu!news.acsu.buffalo.edu!acsu.buffalo.edu!nvp From: nvp@cs.buffalo.edu (Nathan V Patwardhan) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Problems with CDROM? Date: 1 Oct 1996 18:29:41 GMT Organization: University at Buffalo Lines: 17 Message-ID: <52rnul$lhn@prometheus.acsu.buffalo.edu> References: <52rlee$ipt@nbdchc4.bnr.ca> NNTP-Posting-Host: armstrong.cs.buffalo.edu NNTP-Posting-User: nvp X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] lihong (lihong_yao@nt.com) wrote: : Has anyone have any insight as to why my CDROM is not recognized by the OS? : I am using a SAMSUNG 4x CDROM and it is configured as slave on the primary : IDE controller. When the machine is booted wdc0 is found OK and the system : boots normally. I have ran out of ideas for the moment. Is your kernel configured (and re-compiled) to detect your CD-ROM? If wdc0 is your CD-ROM drive, have you looked at your /etc/fstab to see where to mount the device? HTH Nate nvp@nfic.com