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Date:      Mon, 31 Mar 1997 02:58:02 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Ben Rush <kwende@inetnebr.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: unsupported CD type
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.94.970331025741.397S-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.3.95.970324171155.1928A-100000@falcon>

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On Mon, 24 Mar 1997, Ben Rush wrote:

> 	Hello, 
> 
> 		I originally had FreeBSD v. 2.1.5 on my computer before
> ordering the 2.1.7 v. CD. I downloaded the 2.1.7 kernel from the FreeBSD
> ftp site and loaded it onto disk.  I run through the installation process
> fine until I get to the CDROM part where I continue getting the message
> saying that my CDROM device is either not recognized or not supported.
> Here is the *official stats* given to me about my CDROM:
> 
> 	PBCDCR-581 4X CD ROM
> 
> 		I own a Packard Bell Legend 994CDT.  I would appreciate
> any help possible. I have gone through the kernel stats and tried
> disabling conflicting devices, yet, with no prevail.  

AFAIK, this works fine.  Try moving it to the slave position on a primary
controller.

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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