Subject: Re: 8500 and cd devalias
To: None <mcmahill@mtl.mit.edu>
From: Cliff Crawford <cjc26@cornell.edu>
List: port-macppc
Date: 04/26/2000 21:16:29
You can do
dev / ls
which will list all the devices connected to your machine. Hopefully
you'll be able to figure out which one is the cd drive (it'd be in the
scsi section, i would think).
* mcmahill@mtl.mit.edu <mcmahill@mtl.mit.edu> menulis:
>
>
> There is a powermac 8500 in my lab which I want to try to boot from a
> NetBSD cd-rom. I get to the open firmware prompt and do 'devalias', but
> don't see an entry for 'cd'. The machine has an internal CD-ROM. I'm
> 100% new to macppc and am unsure of what to do at this point.
>
> Is there a reference that shows how to add a CD alias for this machine?
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