Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2010 13:51:24 +0200 From: Ewald Jenisch <a@jenisch.at> To: Tim Judd <tajudd@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Installation on HP Proliant via iLO -> "Error mounting /dev/acd0 on /dist" Message-ID: <20100423115124.GA1426@aurora.oekb.co.at> In-Reply-To: <n2made45ae91004221736kec1b7a35j9e3a42e4b3fad255@mail.gmail.com> References: <20100422191943.GA59623@aurora.oekb.co.at> <n2made45ae91004221736kec1b7a35j9e3a42e4b3fad255@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 06:36:39PM -0600, Tim Judd wrote: > > ... > Most remote management devices like Dell's DRAC and HP's iLO should > present the drive to the OS as a USB rom. The new IPMI management > cards are still unknown. Oops, now I understand. Just curious: Why can the machine boot off the CD/DVD then during installation goes south - shouldn't it be either "I recognize this drive" or "I don't recognize this drive"? > > The acd0 is an ATAPI/IDE device. Here's what I'd try. Two options... > > 1) Boot the livefs ISO and do a ftp/http install Thanks much for the hint. I think I'm going this way since the installation runs perfectly to right after formatting the partitions on the HD is done. Best regards, -ewald
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