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From: Bryce Newall <data@ds9.abac.com>
To: Bryan Liesner <bleez@netaxs.com>
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Subject: Re: CDROM question
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On Tue, 13 May 1997, Bryan Liesner wrote:

> What's the difference between /dev/wcd0a and /dev/wcd0c?

As far as I know, those are just differnet partitions on the same drive.
In this case, it's most probable that your CD-ROM is partitioned into
several partitions (perhaps it has a Macintosh partition as well as a DOS
partition), and FreeBSD is seeing that in the partition table.

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