From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Feb 4 00:57:19 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id AAA02913 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 4 Feb 1997 00:57:19 -0800 (PST) Received: from gatekeeper.barcode.co.il (gatekeeper.barcode.co.il [192.116.93.17]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id AAA02905 for ; Tue, 4 Feb 1997 00:57:13 -0800 (PST) Received: (from smap@localhost) by gatekeeper.barcode.co.il (8.7.5/8.6.12) id KAA23196; Tue, 4 Feb 1997 10:55:34 +0200 (IST) X-Authentication-Warning: gatekeeper.barcode.co.il: smap set sender to using -f Received: from localhost.barcode.co.il(127.0.0.1) by gatekeeper.barcode.co.il via smap (V1.3) id sma023194; Tue Feb 4 10:55:28 1997 Message-ID: <32F6F99B.731F@barcode.co.il> Date: Tue, 04 Feb 1997 10:55:55 +0200 From: Nadav Eiron X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0 (X11; I; SunOS 5.5 sun4m) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Alec Woo CC: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Problems in ATAPI IDE CD-ROM driver References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Alec Woo wrote: > > Hi, I am currently using a HITACHI 4x ATAPI IDE CD-ROM. When the machine > boots up, it seems to recognize CD-ROM as wd0c. However, when I try to This ^^^^ is either a typo, or your CD doesn't get recognized. It should read wcd0. If it does not get recognized, try connecting it as the slave on the primary EIDE controller. > use the CD-ROM as a media type in the install program, the system > complains that the device is not found. Also, when I try to mount the > cdrom, the system complains that the device is not found. I am currently What do you mean "when I try to mount". Is that after you have a working system? If so, you'll need to rebuild the kernel with the correct options: options atapi device wcd0 and make the device wcd0 in /dev > using release 2.1.6. Can you suggest me how to fix this problem? > > Thanks Nadav