Date: Sun, 13 Oct 1996 23:22:12 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: catmega@pobox.com Cc: install@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Install 2.1.5 from DOS partition checksum failure Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.94.961013232018.261P-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <199610140238.VAA00904@Kitten.mcs.com>
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On Sun, 13 Oct 1996, Brian V. McGroarty wrote: > I'm getting checksum failures almost immediately when starting the install > of FreeBSD 2.1.5 with a DOS volume as the source. Did you remember to download the files in binary mode? Just double checking. > Thus far: I ftp'd the contents of bin from ftp.freebsd.org's 2.1.5 > hieararchy and put them in /FREEBSD/BIN on C:. I then built the > installation disk from the .flp file. Yes, I used binary transfer -- the > only oddity I ran into was the presence of the non- ISO9660 file names > (which I renamed as CHECKSUM.MD5 and BIN.MTR). Hm. Looks OK. What does the console (alt-F2) report? > I'm running a 486/66 with 32mb RAM, a TekRam 8.5mb cached VLB IDE > controller, an ATI Graphics Pro Turbo (MACH64 chip) with 4mb, a > SoundBlaster AWE32 (with obligatory mitsumi CD-ROM) and an SIIG SCSI card. > My two hard drives are on the IDE (I'm installing to the second -- 450mb... > the first is a 1gig running Win95) and a Zip sits on the SCSI drive. Checks out there. 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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