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From: Alexander Indenbaum <baum@actcom.co.il>
Subject: Re: matcd driver is not working, is there something to do?
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Date: Thu, 1 May 1997 08:00:55 GMT
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On Wed, 30 Apr 1997, Gregory James Cusick wrote:
> why are you using matcdc0 instead of matcd0?
> what do you have in your kernel?
>
> controller matcd0 at isa? port 0x230 bio
From /sys/i386/conf/BAUM
# matcd: Matsushita/Panasonic CD-ROM
# for the SoundBlaster 16 multicd - up to 4 devices
controller matcd0 at isa? port 0x230 bio
Maybe SoundBlaster should be decleared before
matcd in order to tell to kernel not to use controler
but to use SoundBlaster?
>
> is what i think you should have.
>
> Greg
>
> Alexander Indenbaum wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, 30 Apr 1997, Gregory James Cusick wrote:
> >
> > > Alexander Indenbaum wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hello!
> > > >
> > > > I wrote about it once, but did not
> > > > get any help.
> > > >
> > > > I have Panasonic interface CD manufactured by Reveal
> > > > connected to Creative SB at address 0x230.
> > > >
> > > >Kernel during the boot does not find it.
> > > > matcdc0 not found at 0x230
> > > >
> > > > Is there something to do?
> > > >
> > > > I'm so despered I've tried to hack a kernel
> > > > source! No luck! It is still is not working!
> > > >
> > > > Where are you kernel hackers guys ( girls ) ?
> > > >
> > > > Please HELP ! :{)
> > > >
> > > > Alexander Indenbaum
> > > > baum@actcom.co.il
> > >
> > > Alexander,
> > >
> > > matcdc0, is that for Panasonic's? Is this an ide drive? what is the
> > > model number? what hard drives are connected to your system and where?
> > > what ide port does your sound card use for the cdrom interface?
> > >
> > > what release of fbsd?
> > >
> > > help yourself by providing all the details. nobody can help you until
> > > you do.
> > >
> > > Greg
> > >
> >
> > As I've allready told the problem is that kernel does not see my CD
> > which is
> > non-IDE Panasonic interface x2 CD manufactured by Reveal.
> > The CD is connected to Creative Labs Sound Blaster Pro and
> > it resides at address 0x230.
> >
> > I also think that according to matcd it is type 0 id 1, but I'm
> > not sure about this.
> >
> > During the bootup the lamp on CD goes on but kernel moves on saying
> > matcd not found at 0x230. I know that to Linux it takes about a min.
> > to initialize the CD, that's why it was always compiled as on-demand
> > module. Still, in Linux it takes about min. to finish commands like
> > xmcd and mount /dev/sbpcd.
> >
> > About my additional hardware here is my dmesg:
> >
> > dmesg:
> > Copyright (c) 1992-1996 FreeBSD Inc.
> > Copyright (c) 1982, 1986, 1989, 1991, 1993
> > The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
> >
> > FreeBSD 2.2.1-RELEASE #0: Sun Apr 27 18:28:13 IDT 1997
> > root@schneider.actcom.co.il:/usr/src/sys/compile/BAUM
> > CPU: Pentium (167.05-MHz 586-class CPU)
> > Origin = "GenuineIntel" Id = 0x52c Stepping=12
> > Features=0x1bf<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,MCE,CX8>
> > real memory = 33554432 (32768K bytes)
> > avail memory = 30728192 (30008K bytes)
> > Probing for devices on PCI bus 0:
> > chip0 <Intel 82439> rev 3 on pci0:0
> > chip1 <Intel 82371SB PCI-ISA bridge> rev 1 on pci0:7:0
> > chip2 <Intel 82371SB IDE interface> rev 0 on pci0:7:1
> > vga0 <VGA-compatible display device> rev 48 int a irq 11 on pci0:18
> > Probing for devices on the ISA bus:
> > sc0 at 0x60-0x6f irq 1 on motherboard
> > sc0: VGA color <16 virtual consoles, flags=0x0>
> > sio0 at 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4 on isa
> > sio0: type 16550A
> > sio1 at 0x2f8-0x2ff irq 3 on isa
> > sio1: type 16550A
> > sio2: disabled, not probed.
> > sio3: disabled, not probed.
> > lpt0 at 0x378-0x37f irq 7 on isa
> > lpt0: Interrupt-driven port
> > lp0: TCP/IP capable interface
> > fdc0 at 0x3f0-0x3f7 irq 6 drq 2 on isa
> > fdc0: NEC 72065B
> > fd0: 1.44MB 3.5in
> > wdc0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7 irq 14 on isa
> > wdc0: unit 0 (wd0): <QUANTUM FIREBALL_TM2550A>
> > wd0: 2445MB (5008752 sectors), 4969 cyls, 16 heads, 63 S/T, 512 B/S
> > matcdc0 not found at 0x230
> > npx0 on motherboard
> > npx0: INT 16 interface
> > sb0 at 0x220 irq 5 drq 0 on isa
> > sb0: <SoundBlaster Pro 3.2>
> >
> > Thank you in advance for yout help,
> >
> > Alexander Indenbaum
> > baum@actcom.co.il
>
Alexander Indenbaum
baum@actcom.co.il