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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!newshost.telstra.net!act.news.telstra.net!psgrain!usenet.eel.ufl.edu!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!gatech!newsfeed.internetmci.com!in1.uu.net!world!coopnews.coop.net!frii.com!deimos.frii.com!gnat From: gnat@frii.com (Nathan Torkington) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: ATAPI IDE CD-ROM (Mitsumi) Not Being Recognised Date: 5 Apr 1996 16:42:13 GMT Organization: Interchangeable Antipodeans, Inc. Lines: 28 Message-ID: <4k3ih5$l96@europa.frii.com> References: <4ju7lq$qgj@europa.frii.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: deimos.frii.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] I wrote: : There are plenty of questions in the archive on the website, but not : many answers. My ATAPI IDE CD-ROM is configured as master on the : secondary line, and I have enabled ATAPI and wcd0 in my kernel : configuration file, and rebuilt the kernel: Well, the problem (thanks to Andras Olah) turned out to be my own bone-headedness. I had > controller wdc0 at isa? port "IO_WD1" bio irq 14 vector wdintr > disk wd0 at wdc0 drive 0 > > controller wdc1 at isa? port "IO_WD2" bio irq 15 vector wdintr > disk wd2 at wdc1 drive 0 > > options ATAPI > device wcd0 But the "disk wd2 ..." line is telling the kernel to look for a hard drive there - no wonder it was dying. Take that line out and suddenly I'm listening to glorious audio. Hope this gets archived and helps anyone else who is similarly clue-deficient. Cheers; Nat