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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: (no subject) References: <33911D04.42D8@tpts4.seed.net.tw> <5mv7uk$qao$1@nz12.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de> Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.Hawaii.Edu!news.uoregon.edu!news.rediris.es!minerva.ibernet.es!hunter.premier.net!feed1.news.erols.com!howland.erols.net!blackbush.xlink.net!gtnduss1.du.gtn.com!news.gtn.com!news.xenologics.com!semyam.dinoco.de!news From: seggers@semyam.dinoco.de (Stefan Eggers) Date: Sun, 8 Jun 1997 12:03:14 +0200 Message-ID: <080697f1203@semyam.dinoco.de> Lines: 17 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:42603 Philipp Mergenthaler <un1i@rz.uni-karlsruhe.de> schrieb: > Was the installation succesfull but now, booting from the hard disk, > it doesn't find the cd-rom? That's normal for FreeBSD 2.1.x and IDE cd-roms. > If yours is an IDE drive then you have to recompile the kernel Seems not to be necessary with 2.1.7.1 when installing from CD. The 8x IDE CD-ROM drive in a new Compaq Deskpro worked with the GENERIC kernel that was installed by the installation program so support for IDE CD-ROM drives must be compiled in already in that version. Stefan. -- Stefan Eggers Lu4 yao2 zhi1 ma3 li4, Max-Slevogt-Str. 1 ri4 jiu3 jian4 ren2 xin1. 51109 Koeln Federal Republic of Germany