Date: Tue, 10 Mar 1998 10:37:25 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Hugh <hugh@aplcenmp.apl.jhu.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Dell cdrom - ATAPI IDE Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980310103644.14397R-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <3504C46A.1CFBAE39@aplcenmp.apl.jhu.edu>
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On Mon, 9 Mar 1998, Hugh wrote: > I have this Dell Dimensions XPS 233 at work. > > I'd like to install off the CDROM (ATAPI IDE) and though it seems > to recognize it at boot-up, I can't seem to mount it. Can you be more specific? Don't forget that you need to specify `-t cd9660' on the mount command line to mount CDs. And don't try to mount audio CDs. :) > I managed to get a barebones unix on the system with a install > from a DOS partition, but attempts to mount the CDROM still gives me > device I/O errors. Odd... can I see the output of `dmesg'? Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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