Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2003 14:03:39 -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: <20030219220339.43442.qmail@web14709.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <20030219002551.0e99772f.knowtree@aloha.com>
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Hi, I tried some other Linux binaries that were availible in FreeBSD ftp site...NETBSD, OPENBSD..All are not identifying the CDROM. What is INSMOD error? And what does mean by the input parameters for the kernal while selecting a particular driver with extension ".o" Can I use the images of redhat, mandrake and debian availible in the freebsd website for personal use? 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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