From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Dec 21 18:31:42 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 00C3716A4DA for ; Sun, 21 Dec 2003 18:31:42 -0800 (PST) Received: from mta11.adelphia.net (mta11.adelphia.net [68.168.78.205]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2931743D72 for ; Sun, 21 Dec 2003 18:31:39 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from fbsd_user@a1poweruser.com) Received: from barbish ([67.20.101.103]) by mta11.adelphia.net (InterMail vM.5.01.06.05 201-253-122-130-105-20030824) with SMTP id <20031222023138.ZXCG1240.mta11.adelphia.net@barbish>; Sun, 21 Dec 2003 21:31:38 -0500 From: "fbsd_user" To: , Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2003 21:31:38 -0500 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.6604 (9.0.2911.0) In-Reply-To: <20031222020138.12335.qmail@www-02.iinet.net.au> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 Importance: Normal Subject: RE: Installing 5.1 problems X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: fbsd_user@a1poweruser.com List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2003 02:31:42 -0000 Turn these off Plug & Play OS NO Boot Virus Protection disenabled Put fbsd install cdrom in cdrom drive and boot see if you get further into the boot process. You did good job documenting problem, make's it easier for use and you get better answer. -----Original Message----- From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]On Behalf Of Nigel Taylor Sent: Sunday, December 21, 2003 9:02 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Installing 5.1 problems Hi all I have order the 5.1 CD set, and i went into install it on my p3 800, with a Asus CUSL2 motherboard, first i went into my bios (Award Medallion Bios v6.0) and change it to boot from CD Drive, saved then rebooted. Then it came up Primary Master Western Digital WD Caviar 153B (which is my hard drive), Primary Slave Lite-on DVD-ROM Drive XJ-HD166S. Which at first look alright to me then it came up DISK BOOT FAILURE,INSERT SYSTEMDISK AND PRESS ENTER ummmmmm i looked in the cd-rom yes my disk was in, so i changed my cd-rom and put in a Acer 24x cdrom and still the samething, then i tried another one iomega ZIPCD 650 4x Burner thing and still the same problem. So i went into the bios and this is what i have under the boot section in the bios 1.CDROM 2.None 3.None 4.None Plug & Play OS YES Boot Virus Protection Enabled Quickpower on self test Enabled Boot up floppy seek Enbaled Full screen logo Enabled Then i still go the same messages after i look at the bios, I have no floppy drive also, if anyone can help i would be so grateful Thanks Nigel _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"