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Date:      Sun, 20 Apr 1997 23:29:11 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        "Adam L. Simpson" <adam@netsonic.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Installation Problems
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.970420232819.21515O-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <3.0.32.19970420010819.00698bf8@mail.netsonic.com>

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On Sun, 20 Apr 1997, Adam L. Simpson wrote:

> Kinda new at this... I am trying to install fbsd 2.1.7 on a pentium pro
> system with an ide cdrom.  Thus far I have been unanble to have it
> recognize the cdrom whatsoever.  The only way I have been able to utilize
> the cdrom is in the preinstallations staged when running setup through dos.

Try moving it to the slave position on the primary controller.

> I was able to get the system to boot earlier, but there is no login
> involved or anything I only get a # prompt.

Single user mode, so it must have partially installed..

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major




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