Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2007 01:28:06 +0200 From: "Julian H. Stacey" <jhs@berklix.org> To: "=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Fernando_Apestegu=EDa?=" <fernando.apesteguia@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-user-groups@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Installation problems Message-ID: <200710272328.l9RNS6KW026665@fire.js.berklix.net> In-Reply-To: <1bd550a00709280856q42a98284hcf8b5da33098babe@mail.gmail.com> References: <1bd550a00709280856q42a98284hcf8b5da33098babe@mail.gmail.com>
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"=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Fernando_Apestegu=EDa?=" wrote: > Hi all, > > This is my very first post in this list, so I beg for your patience :) > > I'm trying to install FreeBSD 6.1 on an IBM Netfinity 5000. I have the > two CD's set. > The machine uses a IDE DVD drive, and 5 SCSI disks. > > I boot the machine and the CD starts to boot. I select the FreeBSD > normal booting. Everything seems to be fine. I can see the messages > about the detected devices (BIOS CDROM is cd0 and so on...) > > I start the installation, The disks are detected, I set up my > partitions and then I select the CD/DVD media installation... and then > I get a No CD/DVD drive is present. > > The drive is working in terms of hardware (I can run several live CD > linux distros for example) and then access the CD as usual. How is it > possible that after booting with FreeBSD the sysinstall (?) program > doesn't detect the cd? > > Thanks in advance Wrong list to post to. Suggest you repost to eg questions@freebsd.org > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-user-groups@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-user-groups > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-user-groups-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > -- Julian Stacey. Munich Computer Consultant, BSD Unix C Linux. http://berklix.com Ihr Rauch=mein allergischer Kopfschmerz. Dump cigs 4 snuff.
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