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Date:      Mon, 3 Feb 1997 22:09:38 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Valgar Allslayer <valgar@slacker.cu-online.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cd problem...
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.94.970203220816.13156E-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <199702020014.SAA00342@slacker.cu-online.com>

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On Sat, 1 Feb 1997, Valgar Allslayer wrote:

> I notice that upon bootup FreeBSD recognizes my cdrom drive (it shows 
> all the proper parameters for it as wcd0) yet when I attempt to mount
> or use it to play a cd I always get the error message
> /dev/wcd0c device not configured
> or 
> /dev/rwcd0c device not configured...


> wdc1: unit 0 (atapi): <HITACHI CDR-7730/0008a>, removable, iordy
> wcd0: 689Kb/sec, 128Kb cache, audio play, 128 volume levels, ejectable tray
> wcd0: medium type unknown, unlocked

Hm, is probing just fine.  

Try running 

/dev/MAKEDEV wcd0

as root to rebuild the device file.

> mcd0: timeout getting status
> mcd0 not found at 0x300
> matcdc0 not found at 0x230
> scd0 not found at 0x230

You should probably disable these in -c.  These are CDs you don't have,
and disabling them will speed up your boot time.

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




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