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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!qns3.qns.net!imci4!newsfeed.internetmci.com!uunet!inXS.uu.net!nntp.newsfirst.com!nntp.crosslink.net!usenet From: moverman@crosslink.net (Marc Overman) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: what is MCD0? Date: Mon, 15 Jul 1996 00:18:38 GMT Organization: CrossLink Internet Services Lines: 42 Message-ID: <4sc2nh$j4j@zeus.crosslink.net> References: <4s6pkq$g05@zeus.crosslink.net> <4s8276$n33@uriah.heep.sax.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: dyn27.fauquier.va.us.crosslink.net X-Newsreader: Forte Free Agent 1.0.82 j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) wrote: >moverman@crosslink.net (Marc Overman) wrote: >> When my FreeBSD machine boots up something called MCD0 comes up at IRQ >> 10 and 300h address. Any idea what this is? It is interfering with >> my network card (ix0) which also wants 300h. >RTFM mcd(4) >MCD(4) FreeBSD Programmer's Manual MCD(4) >NAME > mcd - Mitsumi CD-ROM driver >SYNOPSIS > device mcd0 at isa? port 0x300 bio irq 10 vector mcdintr >RTFM boot(8) > -abcCdhrsv > Boot flags: >... > -c run UserConfig to modify hardware pa- > rameters for the loaded kernel >You have been advised to disable all the devices you don't need >anyway. (Even better: build a custom kernel.) >-- >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. ;-) What is the best source of information on building a custom kernel?