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Date:      Tue, 17 Dec 1996 10:07:21 +0200
From:      Nadav Eiron <nadav@barcode.co.il>
To:        David Mouser <djm@aba.net.au>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: inst_ide (CDROM)
Message-ID:  <32B654B9.19CD@barcode.co.il>
References:  <32B5C58A.41C6@aba.net.au>

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David Mouser wrote:
> 
> Hello, I have just purchased the walnut creak cdrom
> freebsd 2.1.5. In the instalation section it states
> that there are two instalation files, Install &
> Inst_ide. Unfortunatly after examining the contents
> of the cdrom there is no sign of inst_ide at all.
> 
> Does inst_ide actualy exist or is it just a figment of
> the instalation guides imagination?

The doc's are from 2.1.0 times. With 2.1.5, the standard installation
includes the IDE support.

If your ATAPI CD drive is still not recognized, try configuring it as
the slave on your motherboard's primary EIDE controller.

> 
> PS my computer uses ide devices and the instalation
> guide states that install will not work for ide
> based setups and that i must use inst_int?
> 
> Any advise you can give would be greatly acepted.
> thanks
>         DJM

Nadav



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