Date: Mon, 21 Sep 1998 21:13:01 -0700 (PDT) From: "Jan B. Koum " <jkb@best.com> To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> Cc: Forrest Aldrich <forrie@forrie.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Dell Latitude CP CDROM drive Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9809212112070.16143-100000@shell6.ba.best.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.03.9809211646570.11562-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
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Doug, I think he is correct. For some VERY VERY odd reason the kernel does find cdrom but does not assign it to /dev/wcd0 .. even though I can still play CDs using cdcontrol. Odd... -- Yan I don't have the password .... + Jan Koum But the path is chainlinked .. | Spelled Jan, pronounced Yan. There. So if you've got the time .... | Web: http://www.best.com/~jkb Set the tone to sync ......... + OS: http://www.FreeBSD.org On Mon, 21 Sep 1998, Doug White wrote: >On Sun, 20 Sep 1998, Forrest Aldrich wrote: > >> Having a problem with working with the CDROM drive on FreeBSD-2.2.7. The >> kernel >> picks it up as /dev/wdc1, but no entry is made (MAKEDEV doesn't like it >> either). I wonder >> if there are conflicts... I have defined ATAPI and wcd in the configuration >> (kernel). >> >> The kernel message upon boot is: >> >> ... wdc1 at 0x170-0x177 irq 15 on isa >> ... wdc1: unit 0 (atapi): <CD-ROM CDR_U200/1.09>, removable, intr, dma, iordis > ^^^^ >wdc1 is the IDE controller; it should be assigned a corresponding wcd >device. > >Watch out for that dyslexia :-) > >Doug White >Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve >http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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