Date: Mon, 17 Aug 1998 21:08:41 -0600 From: "Dragon Knight" <dragonknight@dtgnet.com> To: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>, "Tom Davies" <tdavies@itsnet.com> Subject: Re: Installation Message-ID: <001201bdca55$84e87660$40bd80d0@little-death>
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>In comparing the installation of freeBSD with Linux, either from an >installation diskette or from CD-ROM, Linux install recognizes my CD-ROM, >either Sony or Mitsumi, but freeBSD does not, regardless of which >installation options I choose. As soon as it begins to load the >distribution, I get a message to the effect that I do not have a recognized >freeBSD CD or it is out of date, and the installation aborts. I do not have >enough room to create a DOS partition and install from that. Any suggestions? > >Tom Davies Hey Tom, I Had A Problem That You Could Consider Similar To This. I Had 2 Cd-Roms, An Old Junker, And A Sony CDU-928E, The Junker Was Set As Master, And The Sony As Slave. Linux Recognized Both Drives, But FreeBSD Didn't Recognize Either. So I Pulled The Old Junker And Reset The Sony To Master And FreeBSD Found It. Hope This Gives You Some Ideas... Or Something.... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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