Date: Mon, 15 Jun 1998 21:32:07 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Keith Jones <keith@blueberry.co.uk> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: CD-Rom Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980615213135.2150W-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <19980612153124.36793@blueberry.co.uk>
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On Fri, 12 Jun 1998, Keith Jones wrote: > > > I currently have a Toshiba > > > ATAPI CD-ROM, but FBSD > > > can't detect the port it's on. > > > (i.e., wd1 not found at 0x140) > > > Can anyone help me?? > > > > IDE devices are found on a per-controller basis; you can't get the error > > you mention above. If you're sure the IDE CD is connected to a > > secondary IDE controller, check that the controller's settings and > > FreeBSD's settings for that controller match. > > I missed the post previous to this one, but assuming the kernel config is > fairly standard, surely if the CD is on a secondary IDE controller it should > be wd2? No, a CDROM is not an IDE hard disk. If that was the only IDE CD in the system it shows up as wcd0. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major NOTICE: Make sure your mailer replies to dwhite@resnet or I won't get it! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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