From owner-freebsd-questions Wed May 9 11: 4:58 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from orbimus.dhs.org (cg52970-c.adubn1.nj.home.com [65.9.202.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B061537B43C for ; Wed, 9 May 2001 11:04:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from klined@orbimus.dhs.org) Received: from localhost (klined@localhost) by orbimus.dhs.org (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f49I4hN26805; Wed, 9 May 2001 14:04:43 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from klined@orbimus.dhs.org) Date: Wed, 9 May 2001 14:04:42 -0400 (EDT) From: Kyle Rollin To: Pablo Quintana Cc: Subject: Re: Installing FBSD to a SCSI freezes! In-Reply-To: <5.0.2.1.0.20010509114057.028d79b0@netsys.hn> 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 During the installation, you can hit Alt-F3 (F2?) to see messages printed by the kernel. However, we need a little more information..specifically, your system configuration, your SCSI disk configuration, and your partioning/label configuration. Thanks.. -Kyle Rollin klined@orbimus.dhs.org On Wed, 9 May 2001, Pablo Quintana wrote: > I'm having problems installing FreeBSD 4.2 to a server with a SCSI drive. > > This server had FreeBSD 2.2.8 before and I had no problems installing it at > that time. > > The problem is that when it starts to copy the bin files to the /dist > directory, it will get to 6% or 14% and then freezes. > > I have tried NFS, FTP and CDROM media to installit and it happens again. > > Any clue where can I check for logs or messages. Remember that it freezes > so after that I cannot do any more than reboot. > > Thanks > > Pablo Quintana > Gerente de Servicios Dedicados > The NetSys Company > San Pedro Sula, Honduras, C. A. > > Tel. : +504 566-1055 > Fax : +504 566-3183 > Mobile: +504 991-1847 > e-mail: quintana@netsys.hn > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message