Date: Sun, 14 Jan 2007 23:16:25 +0100 From: Guido Demmenie <rottweilertje@rottnic.nl> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: install fails Message-ID: <70232615-8B62-4163-BD36-E1870654E6AE@rottnic.nl> In-Reply-To: <453828.33215.qm@web81202.mail.mud.yahoo.com> References: <453828.33215.qm@web81202.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
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On Jan 14, 2007, at 9:51 PM, Mark Busby wrote: > I've been trying to install freebsd on a HP pavilion with a A7V-VM > Asus motherboard. > The bios finds the harddrive and controler, but freebsd does not. > I've installed a harddrive with > bsd already loaded and the computer runs fine. I've tried older > install cd's of freebsd from 4.1 to 6.2rc2 same thing happens. > I've changed bios settings, looked for virus blocking software in > the bios. I've placed the harddrive into another computer, it works > fine. Pulled cards to see if interupt storm. But still unable to > load from install cd. Any ideas?? I've had the same problem with installing it on a asus A7V8X mobo. When I disabled ACPI it does recognise the harddrive, although it shows 2 hd's for some reason. They booth look the same but have another name. -- Guido
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