Date: Thu, 10 May 2001 00:49:09 +0100 From: "Mark Hughes" <mark@dvdnews.co.uk> To: <auto228677@hushmail.com>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Fw: Panic on install - page fault syncing discs - 4.1-release Message-ID: <007f01c0d8e2$a56a75c0$0400a8c0@mark2> References: <200105092223.PAA20001@user8.hushmail.com>
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> >4.1-release worked fine with my older QDI Legend V motherboard (until > >it exploded, that > >was nothing to do with FreeBSD though). > > > >Is there any way of substituting the ata driver for a different version, > > without > >downloading the complete CD ISO again? Would I be able to download the > >install floppies > > This is something I'm wanting to know :-) Still waiting for someone to explain > to me how to do this... I think I'm just going to give it a try, and see what happens. In the installer program there is an option to allow you to install a different version of the OS from that the boot floppies are created from. Think i'm going to try it now. Will post later if I have any luck. > I suspect if I can somehow use the wd driver to install... then use the > ata driver > after the installation... things will work... yeah......or possibly maybe compile a kernel using the wd driver rather than the ATA one, if that's possible....not sure if it will work or not, but hey, I've got no better ideas. Regards, Mark To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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