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Date:      Wed, 27 Jul 2005 06:23:33 -0500
From:      luis <lramos3@satx.rr.com>
To:        Dmitry Mityugov <dmitry.mityugov@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: DELL SC 1420 Server, failed 5.4 installation
Message-ID:  <42E76EB5.2070902@satx.rr.com>
In-Reply-To: <b7052e1e0507270336c5938c4@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <42E70863.2070803@satx.rr.com> <b7052e1e0507270336c5938c4@mail.gmail.com>

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Dmitry Mityugov wrote:

>On 7/27/05, luis <lramos3@satx.rr.com> wrote:
>  
>
>>    I recently bought a Dell SC 1420 server, single  Xeon 2.8GhZ CPU,
>>512MB memory, WD 40GB SATA drive, embedded dual channel SATA controller
>>and so far have failed to install FreeBSD.  I have tried 5.4, 5.3, 4.4
>>and after recognizing the drive installation has always stopped at
>>"Waiting 15 secs for scsi drives to settle".
>>    
>>
>...
>
>Try to disable ACPI during installation (option 2 in the boot menu).
>
>  
>
    Dmitry, just tried it and didn't work.  Still stops at "Waiting 
..... to settle".  I have tried starting in safe and won't work either.  
Thanks for your help.  Luis



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