From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Mar 3 13:00:33 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA02086 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Tue, 3 Mar 1998 13:00:33 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA01963 for ; Tue, 3 Mar 1998 13:00:17 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id MAA20948; Tue, 3 Mar 1998 12:58:43 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Tue, 3 Mar 1998 12:58:43 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Donn Miller cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ide cdrom drives In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.16.19980301212715.2e47642e@postoffice.bellatlantic.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, 1 Mar 1998, Donn Miller wrote: > I have an ide (ATAPI) cdrom drive configured as secodary slave. It isn't > being probed at all even though I've got in my kernel config file > > device wcd0 > > and all that. Also, I don't see wcd0 listed when I enter -c at the boot > prompt. Do I need to configure the cdrom as master to have it work? wcd is a child of the IDE controller wdc, like the wd disk driver is. If your CDROM is found it'll show up, otherwise it won't even display. Try moving your CD onto your primary controller. 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