Date: Tue, 21 Jul 1998 13:52:27 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: NICK <nksho@tig.com.au> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Problem Installing FREEBSD Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.00.9807211346050.8360-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <35B3F35A.51027F9@tig.com.au>
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On Tue, 21 Jul 1998, NICK wrote: > Hi Iam installing FreeBSD on my 486sx 8MB ram I boot in the boot disk > and did all the steps and after it wrote everything to the C: drive I > get this error message when it attempts to read the CD ROM ;- > > error mounting /dev/matcdoC on dist: Input Output Error(5) > > Please help me.... Fetch a new boot floppy from ftp.freebsd.org. This is a known bug. >From the 2.2.6 ERRATA: o The older Matsushita (Panasonic), Sony CDU-31 and Mitsumi (non-IDE) CDROM drives no longer permit CDROM installs. Fix: Fetch an updated boot floppy from the updates/ directory, e.g.: ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/updates/2.2.6-RELEASE/boot.flp 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
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