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Date:      Fri, 18 Aug 2000 14:56:31 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Marc van Woerkom <marc.vanwoerkom@science-factory.com>
To:        vlaero@yahoo.com.au
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: HPT366 controller
Message-ID:  <20000818125631.464631E6B@nil.science-factory.com>
In-Reply-To: <20000818072252.13924.qmail@web5103.mail.yahoo.com> (message from =?iso-8859-1?q?Paul=20Jansen?= on Fri, 18 Aug 2000 17:22:52 %2B1000 (EST))
References:   <20000818072252.13924.qmail@web5103.mail.yahoo.com>

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> I have an Abit BP6 board that I am trying to install
> FreeBSD onto. 

I use the ABIT Hot Rod UDMA 66 card with the same chips
and a Maxtor hard disk in UDMA 66 mode. Worked fine so far.


> I've pressed 'screenlock' and then used 'page up' to
> view the detected hardware while freebsd boots (before
> the Kernel config screen).  It is able to find the 2
> HPT366 IDE ports.

You can get that output with the 'dmesg' command as well.


> How do I get the system to allow me to install off the
> DVD-rom on the HTP366 port?

It should not matter that the drive is listed as DVD
drive (you won't see a virtual CD drive).

Strange.
Have you tried to mount the CD-ROM in your DVD drive
(eg using 'mount cdrom')?


Regards,
Marc


 


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