Date: Sat, 7 Sep 1996 10:57:36 -0400 (EDT) From: "Christopher J. Michaels" <cjm2@ACSU.Buffalo.EDU> To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu Cc: Christopher J Michaels <cjm2@cs.Buffalo.EDU>, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: CD-ROM Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.93.960907105655.13544B-100000@autarch.acsu.buffalo.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.94.960906184958.223B-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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On Fri, 6 Sep 1996, Doug White wrote: > On Fri, 6 Sep 1996, Christopher J Michaels wrote: > > > Hi, > > When I first tried installing FreeBSD (I did it several times before I > > got it right)I was able to use my cd-rom. Now in this current > > insatallation I am unable to use it. > > On boot, matcd0c & matcd0 seem to load & see my cd-rom ok. I tried > > running 'sh MAKEDEV matcd0' and 'sh MAKEDEV local matcd0' I'm out of > > ideas. Either it gives me '/dev/rmatcd0c: Permission denied' or it will > > give me errors saying it could not open the drive and was unable to > > retrieve the disk size. > > Check 'dmesg' and make sure matcd0 is probing properly. > > You may have failed to update the irq and port settings. > > Doug White | University of Oregon > Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant > http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major > Yes I checked and it is probing properly. Any other ideas? -Christopher Michaels Student Consultant:645-3542 *************************************************************************** * E-Mail: cjm2@acsu.buffalo.edu * * Homepage: http://www.acsu.buffalo.edu/~cjm2 * ***************************************************************************
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