Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2001 13:33:57 +0100 (CET) From: Tor Stormwall <tor@agent.creson.com> To: Barry Woodcock <bmw_47@yahoo.com> Cc: <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: CDROM Message-ID: <20011205133001.C1792-100000@bossen.myhome.my> In-Reply-To: <20011205000118.63062.qmail@web10906.mail.yahoo.com>
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Hi! > I just bought BSD pak4 from Compusa. I would to load > BSD on an old IBM PS/1 that i have at home. The PC > has 486DX, 32MB, and 850MB hard drive. I install > a CD-ROM about 4 years ago ( Sound-Blaster Creative). > The PC will not boot from the CD-ROM, so I created > two Bot disks from the first BSD CD. I was able to > boot from the diskettes and follow the instruction > for setting disks partitions. When I get to the part > to load the rest of the system files, it says not > CD/DVD found. How can I get around this??? > > thank you > > Barry I also had this problem and it seems that no one have seen it before. If FreeBSD cant find your cdrom it is probably not supported. One way to install is to install the base installation from diskettes or over FTP, if you have a fast connection. I installed over FTP from my machines that couldn't find the cdrom. Best Regards, Tor Stormwall * - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - * | M A Y T H E S O U R C E B E W I T H Y O U | | | | Tor Stormwall mailto:tor@stormwall.org | | http://www.creson.com/~tor | | | | http://www.sslug.dk http://www.stormwall.org | | http://www.FreeBSD.org http://www.muf.se | | | * - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - * To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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