Date: Tue, 6 Aug 1996 22:01:36 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Michael Milbert <mmilbert@access.digex.net> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: help on install Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.94.960806220026.224M-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.SUN.3.94.960805224612.16407A-100000@access2.digex.net>
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On Mon, 5 Aug 1996, Michael Milbert wrote: > having loads of trouble installing freebsd 2.1 from walnut creek cd rom. > i made the boot floppy (rawrite doesn't work on NT, so I used w95) and > my 486-4/100 boots from the floppy and i can go thru the install > definition process > (which pkgs, what partitions, etc.), but when i get to select the source, > the toshiba scsi cd rom (txm3401e1 on an adaptec 1540) is not found. Was it found during the boot sequence? Did you have the CD in the drive during the boot sequence? > the adaptec finds the cdr at boot (lists it as ID1; the 1.6gig quantum is > the only other device on the chain at ID0; all term is impeccable). The cd-r should be found (and actually, if you stick the CD in it, it'll turn into a CDROM for the session). > is this drive incompat w/ freebsd? I think you forgot to put the CD in the drive. Hope this helps. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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