Date: Thu, 23 Apr 1998 19:06:40 -0700 From: Don Morrison <dmorrisn@u.washington.edu> To: Dave Bender <bendede@startribune.com> Cc: "'freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Recognizing SoundBlaster CD-ROM Message-ID: <353FF3AF.2D137312@u.washington.edu> References: <01BD6EEB.DF3DEF70@MANNY>
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> I'm having trouble getting FreeBSD installed. The OS doesn't seem to recognize the CD-ROM, which I had hoped to use and, in fact, install from. > > I have an older SoundBlaster (Creative Labs) CD-ROM. I'm choosing the Matsushita/Panasonic/Creative CDROM option in the installation configuration program and I'm changing the PORT address to 220. > > Am I missing something obvious, or is this not a supported CD ROM? > Check your model number against the those listed as supported in the handbook. (http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/handbook.html) Not all of the matsushita drives (not all of the different models/revisions) are supported by the matsushita cdrom driver. I am using a matsushita drive which is only usable through the ATAPI interface and not the matcd driver. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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