Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2001 13:54:44 -0800 From: "Ron Smith" <ronnetron@hotmail.com> To: hexomedine@ifrance.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problem installation FreeBSD 4.2 from CDROM Message-ID: <F19dQzCjECwJGoUN68c0000427e@hotmail.com>
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Can you burn the "floppy" images from the CD and use those to boot with? Ron Smith >From: "Hexo" <hexomedine@ifrance.com> >To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> >Subject: Problem installation FreeBSD 4.2 from CDROM >Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2001 10:37:48 +0100 > >Hi, > >I encounter a crucial issue when installing FreeBSD 4.2 from CDROM. The CD >boots and launchs setup menu, but upon choosing media installation source, >a window pops-up with a message telling me that my CDROM is not detected ! > >I have a IDE Sony 2x (SONY CDU77E according to Bios) and it does work >perfectly under Linux (suse 7.2) and win98. CD should be ok since I used it >with several computers before. I did not find any information neither in >faq nor in manual nor mailing list archive. >Could yo help me ? > >Nicolas > >*******Config********** >freeBSD 4.2 >Pentium 200 mmx >32 Mo RAM >500 mb (IDE secondary slave, multiboot freebsd/linux/Zin98) >Graphics: Matrox MGA Ulima/Impression PCI >Screen : Samsung SyncMaster 500b >NIC : Winbond (PCI) + DEC Etherworks (ISA) >Mouse serial _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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