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From: brian@shift.utell.net (Brian Somers)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Problem with SCSI CDROM drive
Date: 10 Apr 1997 14:22:56 GMT
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In article <334babfc.22518692@news.cc.columbia.edu>,
	grc8@columbia.edu (Gregory Chew) writes:
> Hi everyone...
> 
> I'm having problems configuring my SCSI CDROM drive..The SCSI card
> works fine (It's an Adaptec AVA-1515, chipset supported by FreeBSD).
> The CDROM drive (NEC 3xi) is even detected.  However, once everything
> is booted, the CDROM starts timing out in about five minutes.
> 
> Can anyone help me with this issue?

I have a similar problem, but I thought it was either a hardware
problem or because I run -current.

It happens with a 2940w and a 1542c.

> Thanks!
> 
> Greg

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