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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.hawaii.edu!news.uoregon.edu!arclight.uoregon.edu!news.bc.net!unixg.ubc.ca!van-bc!news.mindlink.net!uniserve!n2van.istar!van.istar!west.istar!ott.istar!istar.net!news.comnet.ca!TOMQNX.tomqnx.com!tom From: tom@TOMQNX.tomqnx.com (Tom Torrance at home) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: CD-ROM/Device not configured Date: 11 Jul 1996 01:49:55 GMT Organization: Comnet Communications Lines: 29 Message-ID: <4s1mk3$2cp@executor.comnet.ca> References: <31E03865.15FB7483@nwlink.com> <4ruhgd$5ho@uriah.heep.sax.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: 205.206.213.92 X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Do sh MAKEDEV wd0 in /dev This will create wcd0a and wcd0c. Usually use wcd0c. J Wunsch (j@uriah.heep.sax.de) wrote: : Do Androids Dream of Electronic Sheep <ltaylor@nwlink.com> wrote: : > System: FreeBSD 2.1.release : > IDE CD-ROM drive : > Whenever I try to access the CD drive, I get "Device not configured"; : > what am I doing wrong? : 2.1R has known problems with IDE CD-ROM drives. Upgrade, either to : one of the 2.2-SNAPs if you don't mind running experimental code, or : await the RSN release of 2.1.5. : -- : cheers, J"org : joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE : Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-) -- -- tom@tomqnx.com Tom Torrance 27 Dayton Cr., Nepean Ont., Canada K2H 7N8 My opinions are personal, and not those of my employer.