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Date:      Tue, 22 Sep 1998 13:34:47 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        "Jan B. Koum " <jkb@best.com>
Cc:        Forrest Aldrich <forrie@forrie.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Dell Latitude CP CDROM drive
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.03.9809221334290.29981-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9809212112070.16143-100000@shell6.ba.best.com>

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On Mon, 21 Sep 1998, Jan B. Koum  wrote:

> 
> 	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...

I want to see the entire dmesg.  It may be that the CDROM drive isn't
probing correctly.


> 
> -- 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                               
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Doug White                               
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