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Date:      Mon, 14 Jun 1999 10:48:24 -0400
From:      "Stephen Krzywicki" <sek@superiorcam.com>
To:        <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Is the CD driver supposed to attach() now regardless of media?
Message-ID:  <00d501beb674$f440c6a0$6502010a@sek5.superiorcam.com>

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The latest firmware release from Yamaha may fix this problem.

-----Original Message-----
From: Wilko Bulte <wilko@yedi.iaf.nl>
To: Andreas Braukmann <braukmann@tse-online.de>
Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Date: Sunday, June 13, 1999 6:42 AM
Subject: Re: Is the CD driver supposed to attach() now regardless of media?


>As Andreas Braukmann wrote ...
>
>>  ... sorry, ... I really should have noted this in my earlier
>>  message on this topic.
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Jun 11, 1999 at 09:30:02PM +0200, Wilko Bulte wrote:
>> > My experience is that as long as the CD is in the drive before you boot
>> > the floppy sysinstall is happy. Put the CD in later and all bets are
off.
>> > This has been the case as long as I remember.
>> ... we tried all combinations ( 2940AU, Yamaha CRW4416 ) :
>>         - floppy boot, with medium in the the cd
>>         - floppy boot, without medium in the cd
>>         - cd-boot
>>         - cd-boot and taking out the cd direct after boot
>>           and back in later
>>         - waiting a few minutes before selecting the
>>           installation media in sysinstall
>>
>> The 3.1-release installation kernel wasn't able to attach
>> the yamaha drive to cd0.
>
>Maybe the Yamaha, being a CDRW drive does not report itself as a CD after
>boot/SCSI bus reset? Just guessing here..
>
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