From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Dec 15 21:23:05 1996 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id VAA07380 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 15 Dec 1996 21:23:05 -0800 (PST) Received: from tulpi.interconnect.com.au (root@tulpi.interconnect.com.au [192.189.54.18]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) with ESMTP id VAA07368 for ; Sun, 15 Dec 1996 21:23:02 -0800 (PST) Received: from solsbury-hill.home (acc5-ppp15.mel.interconnect.com.au [210.8.0.143]) by tulpi.interconnect.com.au with ESMTP id QAA03347 (8.7.6/IDA-1.6); Mon, 16 Dec 1996 16:22:50 +1100 (EST) Received: from localhost (suttonj@localhost) by solsbury-hill.home (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id JAA00557; Mon, 16 Dec 1996 09:19:29 +1100 (EST) Date: Mon, 16 Dec 1996 09:19:28 +1100 (EST) From: Joel Sutton X-Sender: suttonj@solsbury-hill.home Reply-To: Joel Sutton To: Paul Nadon cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FYI: Yet another successful install by a new user.... In-Reply-To: <32B055E6.1EBF@storm.ca> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, 12 Dec 1996, Paul Nadon wrote: > Although I used the Walnut Creek CD, I didn't actually install from the > CD. For some reason FreeBSD doesn't like my NEC 4X CD-ROM (if you have > one working, please let me know how you set it up). It seems to die > during file transfer half-way through the install. I had a similar problem when I installed 2.1.5 release until I disabled all my cache's. It took longer, of course, but there were no errors. Happy FreeBSD'ing!! Cheers, Joel...