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Date:      Mon, 8 May 95 19:28:30 MDT
From:      terry@cs.weber.edu (Terry Lambert)
To:        epearson@olac.berkeley.edu (Erik A. Pearson)
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD 2.0 & mitsumi lu002
Message-ID:  <9505090128.AA05635@cs.weber.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SOL.3.91.950508181926.415B-100000@olac> from "Erik A. Pearson" at May 8, 95 06:24:52 pm

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> I've got another question. I'm attempting to install freebsd on an ide 
> drive from the walnut creek cdrom in a mitsumi lu002 cdrom drive. The 
> floppies install fine, but the cdrom does not work well enough to allow 
> installation. The drive will mount, and I can ls & cat around the drive, 
> but the installation gets hung up on 'time out' errors. This is probably 
> due to the fact that the only the mcd0 device is hardwired for 300/10 -- 
> but the only irq settings allowed on the lu002 8-bit board are 2,3 and 
> 5!! Is there some way around this -- e.g. a device that can copied into 
> /dev?

Boot the kernel with the -c option and change the interrupt on the
built in driver.

I'd suggest changing the one that probes it successfully (look at your
current boot messages) so that it will be found for sure.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@cs.weber.edu
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