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> Im a getting the following error msg as freebsd is getting installed.
 
 "Failed to load the root  distribution. Please correct this problem and try
 again."

The debug screen msg:
gunzip: stdini: invalid compressed 
data--- crc error. /stand/ cpio: premature end of file
Debug: Dummy [default] close called for cd0a with Fd of 6.

I have a 340 mg ide hard drive with P-75mhz intel system and scsi 2x cd rom.

Amooooo