Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2009 04:04:55 -0800 (PST) From: T D <ttdbsd@yahoo.com.au> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: FreeBSD 7.0 Installation error Message-ID: <519378.62483.qm@web59410.mail.ac4.yahoo.com>
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Hi people,=0A=0AHi people,=0AI am Tom and I have been attempting to install= FreeBSD 7.0 from a dvd.=0AI put the dvd in the drive and boot, the boot sc= reen appears with the options default, acpi disabled, safe mode, etc, I the= n select default.=0AThe hardware probing/detecting scrolls by and then come= s to a halt with the following line:=0A=0AGEOM_LABLE: Lable for provider ac= d0 is is09660/FreeBSD 7.=0A=0AI have also on other boot attempts tried acpi= disabled, safe mode with the same outcome.=0AHave selected single user on = another attempt and sysinstall program boots, after going through setting u= p the hard drive and paritions durring the install of the os the following = error occurs numerous times:=0A=0AWrite failure on transfer!=0A(write 0 byt= es of 1425408 bytes) 100%=0A=0AJust wondering if this has occured to any on= e else and how they got around it.=0ALook forward to replys, thanks=0A=0ATo= m=0A=0A=0A Stay connected to the people that matter most with a smarte= r inbox. Take a look http://au.docs.yahoo.com/mail/smarterinbox
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