From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Aug 12 10:18:51 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id KAA00230 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 12 Aug 1998 10:18:51 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id KAA00203 for ; Wed, 12 Aug 1998 10:18:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.8.5/8.8.8) with SMTP id KAA20013; Wed, 12 Aug 1998 10:18:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Wed, 12 Aug 1998 10:18:18 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White To: MCI cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Installation!! error mounting /dev/matcd0c on /dist: input/output error (5) In-Reply-To: <0EXJ00P9RX3Y67@PM04SM.PMM.MCI.NET> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 11 Aug 1998, MCI wrote: > > I have a MKE 562J cdrom drive when I run sysinstall It get just past > creating the holographic shell and give the following error message: > > error mounting /dev/matcd0c on /dist: input/output error (5) > > what should I do? Thanx in Advance!! -Wakefield How does your CD connect to the system? Is it a Panasonic-interfaced drive or an IDE CDROM drive? There were known bugs on the early 2.2.7 boot floppy that would break matcd support -- try a new boot floppy. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message