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Date: Fri, 4 Oct 1996 20:54:34 -0700 (PDT)
From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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To: Ogilvy <ogilvy@club-internet.fr>
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Subject: Re: freebsd - 2.1 install problem .....
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On Wed, 2 Oct 1996, Ogilvy wrote:

> I have a litle probleme while i try to install freebsd 2.1 :
> 
> As a matter of fact I can't install it from my atapi cdrom(the cdrom 
> drive is not recognised).
> So i try to install if from a dos partition.

Try this:

1.  Install 2.1.5-RELEASE instead.
2.  Move your CD-ROM drive to the slave position on the master controller.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major