From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Sep 30 04:10:13 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id DAA15472 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 30 Sep 1996 03:46:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: from who.cdrom.com (who.cdrom.com [204.216.27.3]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id DAA15317 for ; Mon, 30 Sep 1996 03:46:12 -0700 (PDT) Received: from doris.estnet.ee (doris.estnet.ee [193.40.248.20]) by who.cdrom.com (8.7.5/8.6.11) with SMTP id AAA19581 for ; Mon, 30 Sep 1996 00:57:41 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from uucaf@localhost) by doris.estnet.ee (8.6.12/8.6.12) id JAA05292 for questions@FreeBSD.org; Mon, 30 Sep 1996 09:53:09 +0200 >Received: by mail.caf.estnet.ee (UUPC/extended 1.12j/sm); Mon, 30 Sep 1996 09:00:04 +0200 Message-ID: <324f6ff4.caf@mail.caf.estnet.ee> From: vladimir@caf.estnet.ee (Vladimir Loiterstein) To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Date: Mon, 30 Sep 1996 08:19:40 MSK-3MSD Subject: Installation help Priority: normal X-mailer: Pegasus Mail v3.22 Content-Type: text Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk During instalation FreeBSD(2.1.5) I have next problemms: 1. When I boot from floppy without kernel configuration my keyboard hangs(light alNumLock, CapsLock and ScrollLock leds), if I enter in kernel config mode(with -c) all ok on this step. 2. I have NEC (atapi ide cdrom),but installation from CDROM always filed, could not find media type. 3. When I try install from DOS partition I have next problems: When start read data from DOS lights next message " write failure on transfer( wrote -1 bytes of 1024 bytes), and at the bottom of the screen next message "Panic: bad dir" and "syncing disk: (sequence of digits) PC reboot after 15 seconds". If I switch to debug mode (ALT+F2) here is next message:" Invalid commpressed data -- format violated". I read my hard geometry with tools from cdrom, set it with fdisk but nothing. 8( I have IDE hard disk. Sincerely, Vladimir Loiterstein ---------------------------------------------------------------- | | | | |/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/| Vladimir Loiterstein |\/\/\/\/\/\/\/| | | | | |----------------------------------------------------------------| | AS CAF | | JOT Robotics invest | |----------------------------------------------------------------| | Work Phone : +372+6560220 | | Home Phone : +371+2253524 | |----------------------------------------------------------------| | Internet: vladimir@caf.estnet.ee | ----------------------------------------------------------------