Date: Thu, 04 Jan 2001 23:22:22 -0600 From: Jeremy Vandenhouten <jeremy.vandenhouten@marquette.edu> To: Martin Randall <marrandy@chaossolutions.org>, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problem with asus P5A-B and FreeBSD's v4.0, 4.1 and 4.2 from CD's Message-ID: <227f3e227755.227755227f3e@marquette.edu>
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I can't specifically say there is an issue with the P5A-B and FreeBSD 4.x because I've been running it on a P5A-B with various speed Pentium I's (no AMD's yet) and a Mitsumi 40X IDE as the secondary master and have never had a problem. ----- Original Message ----- From: Martin Randall <marrandy@chaossolutions.org> Date: Thursday, January 4, 2001 6:50 pm Subject: Re: Problem with asus P5A-B and FreeBSD's v4.0, 4.1 and 4.2 from CD's > Hello Martin (hey, that's me !!!) > > On 04-Jan-01, you wrote: > <SNIP> > > > > > Decided this was stupid and tried OpenBSD CD, RedHat CD and Suse > CD - They > > all did a full install and I also repeated it with the other two > CDROM> drives to see if there was something 'flaky' going on. > > I had succesfull installs with the other OS's using all three > CDROM drives > > > > Has anyone else had a FreeBSD cdrom boot/install problem with > the Asus > > P5A-B motherboard. > > > > > > Regards...Martin > > I forgot to add. Tried a second Asus P5A-B. The only hardware > difference was > a AMD 500MHz as opposed to the AMD 300MHz in the first machine. > All the > rest was identical. > > It failed at the same point. > > Just did openBSD and RedHat CD install and they both installed fine. > > So what is the problem with the Asus P5A-B and FreeBSD ??? > > Regards...Martin > -- > > --------------- > > A bank robber in Los Angeles told the clerk not to give him cash, > but to > deposit the money in his checking account. > -- Bill Bryson > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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