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Date:      03 Sep 2003 09:06:45 -0400
From:      Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.no-ip.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Non working dvdrom drive.
Message-ID:  <44u17uxbq2.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
In-Reply-To: <200309030858.03275.froese@mtu.edu>
References:  <200309030858.03275.froese@mtu.edu>

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Robert Froese <froese@mtu.edu> top-posted:

> I have the same problem with my FreeBSD 5.1-R system on an Intel 865 chipset 
> box.  I have two hard drives on one IDE channel and a CD-R/W and CD-ROM on 
> the other.  FreeBSD always recognizes the CD drive that is jumpered master 
> and throws the "Retries Exceeded" error for the slave, regardless of which 
> drive is master and which is slave.

That sounds like a cabling problem, actually...



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