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Date:      Tue, 30 Mar 2004 17:21:55 +0200
From:      des@des.no (Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?q?Sm=F8rgrav?=)
To:        Rob B <robbyrnes@fastmail.com.au>
Cc:        alpha@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cdrom not detected in 5.2.1-RELEASE
Message-ID:  <xzpzn9y4ay4.fsf@dwp.des.no>
In-Reply-To: <4067F087.1000208@fastmail.com.au> (Rob B.'s message of "Mon, 29 Mar 2004 19:46:47 %2B1000")
References:  <4067F087.1000208@fastmail.com.au>

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Rob B <robbyrnes@fastmail.com.au> writes:
> Finally got my PC64 up to 5.2.1-RELEASE, but the ATA cdrom doesn't
> want to work.  The chipset and ata ports are recognised by the kernel
> at boot time: [...]
> but there is nothing in /dev, and the drive is known good.

Perhaps the CD-ROM drive is jumpered as "slave" instead of "master" or
"cable select", or it is jumpered as "master" or "cable select" but
hooked up to the wrong end of the ATA cable?

DES
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Dag-Erling Sm=C3=B8rgrav - des@des.no



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