Date: Wed, 12 Nov 1997 12:13:37 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Dannavan Morrison <dmor@grouper.batelnet.bs> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re:Distribution packages freezes Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971112120933.440D-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <34635DC5.104D17C3@batelnet.bs>
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On Fri, 7 Nov 1997, Dannavan Morrison wrote: > I have > (i) A Packard Bell Platinum I Pentium 133 mHz computer. > (ii) 16 Mb Ram > (iii) 2.1 G hard drive -LBA is enabled > (iv) A 4X Sony Cd-Rom Drive > (iv) The Drives are connected directly to the motherboard. OK. > An addtional sound card is also installed on an ISA port. (DC > Technology) OK. > The CD is configured as a master device? Master on the second controller, if I remember default PackardHell configs. > Problem: > A Walnut CD-ROM is used to install the software onto my computer. > Using the smallest possible configuration I try to install 4.4 BSD Lite > > Based 32 bit Operating System Release 2.2.2. (aka FreeBSD) > All goes well until it reaches the reading section of the files from the > > first directory i.e. bin directory. The system just hangs displaying > the > message 1024 bytes read ....from 1 of 72... @ 1.0 kb/sec. > > The Keyboard also hangs. Can you hit ALT-F2 and see if there are any errors? Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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