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#! rnews 1489 bsd Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.cs.su.oz.au!metro!metro!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.wildstar.net!news.ececs.uc.edu!newsxfer.itd.umich.edu!newsxfer3.itd.umich.edu!su-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!news.bbnplanet.com!news.pbi.net!news5.crl.com!nexp.crl.com!usenet From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Mount drive problems -- Newbie Date: Wed, 12 Mar 1997 01:10:00 -0800 Organization: Walnut Creek CDROM Lines: 15 Message-ID: <332672E8.2C67412E@FreeBSD.org> References: <01bc2e8b$f45b7ea0$642b74cf@default> NNTP-Posting-Host: time.cdrom.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.01 (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2-GAMMA i386) To: Kathleen Ramsey <kramsey@worldnet.att.net> Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:36997 Kathleen Ramsey wrote: > > I'm running 2.1.5 on a P5 200 MHz. I have an IDE and I cannot mount an > extended DOS area a floppy drive or my ATAPI Toshiba 12X CD. I installed > from a DOS partition and ended up writing a perl strip html's so I can at > least try to wade my way thru the Doc files, but it is frustrating not > being able to get then to a Web reader. Someone give me a clue as to what > my drive problems are. You need to upgrade to a newer release of FreeBSD; I recommend 2.2 when it comes out. -- - Jordan Hubbard FreeBSD core team / Walnut Creek CDROM.