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Date:      Wed, 24 Jul 2002 21:25:57 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Peter Leftwich <Hostmaster@Video2Video.Com>
To:        Ed Yu <edlyu@yahoo.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD LIST <FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.Org>
Subject:   Re: acd0a, acd0c, cd0a, cd0c different?
Message-ID:  <20020724212256.N20767-100000@earl-grey.cloud9.net>
In-Reply-To: <20020725005427.53006.qmail@web20708.mail.yahoo.com>

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On Wed, 24 Jul 2002, Ed Yu wrote:
> I was trying to setup automounter by reading the
> article in deamon news. The article uses cd0c, whereas

cd0c is SCSI drive

> I used to have acd0c in my fstab. I also found that
> acd0a can also be used in mount. What are the

acd0c is most likely ATAPI cdrom or analog.

> differences between them? I understand that slice c in
> normal hardisk means the whole disk, is that the case

Be careful because different slices mean different things.  You have to
detail beyond just slice 1, 2, 3 etc as in the example:
ad0s1a
ad0s2a
ad0s4e etc...

> as well? So in this case acd0a = acd0c? But what is
> the cd0a and cd0c?
> thanx,
> ed

man fdisk
man boot0cfg

What is it you are trying to do?  Using /stand/sysinstall may be smartest.

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Peter Leftwich
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