Subject: Re: How to install ide CD-ROM
To: Jonathan Marsden <Jonathan@XC.Org>
From: Stephane Engel <steph@darh.ensta.fr>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 01/27/1997 09:30:03
Jonathan Marsden said :
>
>On 22 Jan 1997, hacksaw@user1.channel1.com writes:
>
>>> I received the ATAPI driver from an FTP site. But I didn't notice any
>>> instructions on how to add device drivers. It would be excellent if you
>>> know where I can obtain some literature on how to install the driver.
>
>> Well, as specific as I was about the ftp site is about as specific as
>> I can get about the building process...
>
>I sent a msg with hwo far I got to this user in private email. I'm
>seeing 'bogus IRQ' panics if the CDROM is on the secondary IDE port.
>The author of the code had that problem and ascribes it to his "buugy
>motherboard"... now I'm wondering if it is something else?
>
I'd the same kind of problem with my ATAPI CDROM n the second IDE port, I solved It when I put my CDROM in master mode instead of slave (default configuration) and now it work fine.
I hope, it will help you.
>Jonathan
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