Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2003 13:57:51 -0800 (PST) From: rajneesh a <rajaneesh_a@yahoo.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: free bsd 5 on sony vaio r505el Message-ID: <20030219215751.91204.qmail@web14711.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <20030219002551.0e99772f.knowtree@aloha.com>
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Hi, It is internal CDROM.. Also it is Sony IEEE. Does Free BSD support this type... Also somewhere I read that FREEBSD 5.0 does not support Matshuita? Does this have anything to do with that??? Regards Rajaneesh --- Gary Dunn <knowtree@aloha.com> wrote: > On Tue, 18 Feb 2003 20:09:27 -0800 (PST) > rajneesh a <rajaneesh_a@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I am trying to install Free BSD5.0 on SOny Vaio... > It > > is able to load the boot initially and later it > tells > > me that it is unable to identify the CDROM...What > > could be the possible reason for this... > > > > I tried other binaries also with ohci1394.0 for > PCMCIA > > but it gives me insmod error... > > Is your CDROM internal, or external plugged into the > PCMCIA port? If it is > the external type, like my PCG-SR7K, you may have to > disable probing the > PCMCIA interface during installation. I have yet to > attempt installing > FreeBSD on my VAIO, but is was a drill getting > Mandrake Linux installed > because of this. > > Please let me know how it turns out. Also, you might > ghet more help in the > freebsd-mobile list. > > > -- > > _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ > _/ _/ > _/ Gary Dunn _/ > _/ Open Slate Project _/ > _/ http://openslate.sourceforge.net/ _/ > _/ http://www.aloha.com/~knowtree/ _/ > _/ Honolulu _/ > _/ registered Linux user #273809 _/ > _/ _/ > _/ This tagline is umop apisdn. _/ > _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Shopping - Send Flowers for Valentine's Day http://shopping.yahoo.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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