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Date:      13 Jul 2003 10:17:03 -0400
From:      Stephen <sbachmann2@comcast.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Newbie install error mounting /dev/acd0 on /dist
Message-ID:  <1058105822.4400.2.camel@redhat.echelonzero.com>
In-Reply-To: <1058076407.1300.9.camel@DELL>
References:  <1058076407.1300.9.camel@DELL>

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Being new to this myself, I can only tell you that I had the same
problem with the 5.1 CURRENT release.  It worked fine on one of my newer
machines but your mentioned error came up on one of my older ones.  I
tried the 4.8 STABLE release and it worked fine on both machines.

-Steve


On Sun, 2003-07-13 at 02:06, Adam King wrote:
> Hi all.
> 
> I am new to FreeBSD and recently bought a packaged CD set and am
> installing it on a second hard drive. I am booting directly from the CD,
> configure all relevant option and and when I commit to installing, it
> fails with the error message:
> 
> Error mounting /dev/acd0 on /dist: Input/Output error (5)
> 
> I browsed the mailing list and found another person with the same
> problem, but without an appropriate fix. Does anyone know what the
> problem is?
> 
> Thanks,
> Adam
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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