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Subject: Re: kern/1436: 2.1 Installation problems 
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Date: Tue, 30 Jul 1996 13:03:40 -0700
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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
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> With 2 IDE disks on the primary controller, the CD-ROM drive as
> master on the secondary controller is not recognised at all
> even with the CD-ROM in. (wdc0 not found at 170).

Uh, that's the primary controller!

> If FreeBSD can't tolerate "holes" i'll try to change the configuration.
> Is it still necessary for the CD-ROM drive to be a primary device?
> Are all (or at least more ) ATAPI CD-ROM drives now supported?

Not if it's on the primary controller with an IDE drive, no.  Otherwise
yes.

					Jordan