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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.mel.connect.com.au!news.mel.aone.net.au!grumpy.fl.net.au!news.webspan.net!www.nntp.primenet.com!nntp.primenet.com!enews.sgi.com!news.sgi.com!news1.best.com!nntp1.best.com!usenet From: burton@bsampley.vip.best.com (Burton Sampley) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: FreeBSD 2.1.6 and atapi.flp? Date: 1 Feb 1997 04:19:56 GMT Lines: 24 Message-ID: <5cug9c$fm4@nntp1.best.com> References: <5cttel$i5v@plains.nodak.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: bsampley.vip.best.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.7 To: tong@plains.nodak.edu (Veng-Ly Tong) Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:34605 In article <5cttel$i5v@plains.nodak.edu>, tong@plains.nodak.edu (Veng-Ly Tong) writes: > > Hi all, > > I had received the 2.1.6 CD-ROM and the book that came with it. In > the installation, it said that IDE CD-ROMs should use the atapi.flp > file instead of the boot.flp. However, it is not there in the > FLOPPIES directory. > > Is this > a. an oversight in the file inclusion > b. an outdated book (for this part) > c. all of the above > d. none of the above > > Thanks.> I believe the correct answer is B. The boot.flp should work, it did for me :-) with a Sony CDU311 8X IDE CDROM. -- Burton Sampley Email: bsampley@best.com | home page: http://www.best.com/~bsampley