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Date:      Wed, 19 Jan 2000 16:16:02 +0200
From:      Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>
To:        "Alexey N. Dokuchaev" <danfe@ssc.nsu.ru>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ATAPI 
Message-ID:  <6228.948291362@axl.noc.iafrica.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 19 Jan 2000 18:21:22 %2B0600." <Pine.LNX.4.10.10001191817380.4677-100000@inet.ssc.nsu.ru> 

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On Wed, 19 Jan 2000 18:21:22 +0600, "Alexey N. Dokuchaev" wrote:

> In LINT they say that to have ATAPI support (for CDROM), I have to have
> these lines (among others):
> 
> options         ATAPI                   # Enable ATAPI support for IDE bus
> options         ATAPI_STATIC            # Don't do it as an LKM
> 
> So, that's in case I want to have ATAPI support compiled into kernel.  And
> if I want it be kernel module?

There's not much point in doing it as a module, since a CDROM isn't
something you spend your life plugging in and unplugging. :-)

> Should I live ATAPI on, or I can get rid
> of both of them?

Leave 'em both in. :-)

Ciao,
Sheldon.


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