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Date: Thu, 13 Nov 1997 08:58:11 -0800 (PST)
From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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To: Steve Eck <seck@d.umn.edu>
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Subject: Re: 2.2.5 install problem
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On Wed, 12 Nov 1997, Steve Eck wrote:

> DEBUG: ioctl(3,TIOCCONS,null) = 0 (success)
> DEBUG: found a disk device named wd0
> DEBUG: found a DOS partition wd0s1 on drive wd0
> DEBUG: found a DOS partition wd0s2 on drive wd0
> DEBUG: found a disk device named wd1
> DEBUG: try for cd0a returns errno2
> DEBUG: try for mcd0a returns errno2
> DEBUG: try for scd0a returns errno2
> DEBUG: try for matcd0a returns errno2
> 
> I don't have any of the cd devices enabled because i just have a ide
> cdrom, and the install files are on a DOS partition.
> The computer is a P2-300, with 64 megs of ram.  I've installed FreeBSD
> several times before on my old computer and never had a problem, so this
> one mystifies me.  Thanks in advance

So what's your problem?  The cd devices are:

SCSI cdrom
Old Mitsumi CD interface
Old Sony CD interface
Old Matstushita / Panasonic interface

It doesn't look like your IDE CD was found though.  Scroll back further on
vty0 and see if your CDROM was found during the wdc? boot probes.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major