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Date:      Wed, 26 Jun 1996 19:14:00 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu>
To:        kenny@essutton.com
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cdrom please help!
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.960626191333.227G-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199606252054.QAA27524@interport.net>

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On Tue, 25 Jun 1996 kenny@essutton.com wrote:

> I haven't been able to install from the cdrom. I had to make up a 
> load of floppies and install the basic system that way. Would you 
> have any idea how I would go about configuring the cdrom after I've 
> installed the system?
> 
> I have a NEC 2x cdrom (CDR-260) it's an IDE of course. The funny this 
> is that I can't figure out how to get it setup under boot: -c 
> verbose. The computer finds a secondary IDE controller at wdc1
> and port 260 irq 15. As far as I know this actually is the cdrom!
> Ever if I remove it I can not get the cdrom to be recognized at that 
> adress and I'm sure that irq 15 & port 260 are correct. Can you 
> suggest anything?

Use ATAPI.FLP for your boot floppy image.

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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