Date: 22 Nov 2003 10:34:20 -0500 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> To: <sundeep.puliccott@wipro.com> Cc: FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Installation : CD drive not detected Message-ID: <44vfpcct8j.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <7F396B9772328640B7593FA817EEEDADA0B9B8@blr-m3-msg.wipro.com> References: <7F396B9772328640B7593FA817EEEDADA0B9B8@blr-m3-msg.wipro.com>
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<sundeep.puliccott@wipro.com> writes: > I am trying to install the FreeBSD 4.8 Release on a i386 m/c. > I have burnt the iso images onto a CD. > > My problem > The m/c boots uncompressing the kernel and takes me thru the > menu. While choosing the installation Media I get the message > "No CD/DVD devices found" > > while searching on the web I found one mail which mentioned problems > with FreeBSD and ATA, ATAPI. > The workaround provided was where in has to > set hw.ata.ata_dma="1" > set hw.ata.atapi_dma="1" > > but still I could not choose the CD as the installation media? > > Need help in getting around this problem 4.9 will probably work better for you.
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