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Date:      Sat, 07 Mar 1998 09:56:40 -0800
From:      Donn Miller <dmm125@bellatlantic.net>
To:        jahan@pc.jaring.my
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG, hardware@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ide cdrom & asus sp97v
Message-ID:  <35018A57.54EA4F07@bellatlantic.net>
References:  <Pine.NEB.3.96.980306021305.367B-100000@myname.my.domain> <350049B8.6F76785B@pc.jaring.my>

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Jahan wrote:

> Is your CDROM cable upside down ? pin 1 pin 1 ?
>
>

It's OK... I just had the ide cdrom configured on the secondary controller as
slave (with no master on this channel).  I moved it to master and now it works
OK.  It still takes a while to probe it though.

> Donn Miller wrote:
> >
> > I've posted this question before, but I wasn't more specific.  I've got a
> > 24x ide cdrom (BTC) on secondary slave.  I also have wdc0 and wcd1
> > configured.  Yet I get this on boot-up:
> >
> > wdc0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7 irq 14 on isa
> > wdc0: unit 0 (wd0): <M1614TA>
> > wdc0: unit 1 (wd1): <FUJITSU MPB3032ATU>
> > wdc1 not found at 0x170
> >      ^^^^^^^^
> >
> > My motherboard is an Asus sp97-v.  Also, my hard drive light stays on
> > constantly even though no activity is going on.  I'm using:
> >
> > FreeBSD 3.0-980130-SNAP.  I have a feeling that this might be an
> > asus-specific thing.  If anyone else is using this mode of asus
> > mainbboard, I would like to hear what they've done to detect cdrom if it's
> > on secondary slave.  Under dos it gets detected.
> >
> > When my computer boots (before booting the operating systems), it says the
> > ide cdrom is mode 4 on secondary slave.
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> >         Donn
> >
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