From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jun 30 10:24:20 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EAF1537B401 for ; Sun, 30 Jun 2002 10:24:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail5.triad.rr.com (fe5.southeast.rr.com [24.93.67.52]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4367943E13 for ; Sun, 30 Jun 2002 10:24:10 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from joejop@triad.rr.com) Received: from 2kpro2 ([24.28.234.101]) by mail5.triad.rr.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.5.1877.757.75); Sun, 30 Jun 2002 12:17:00 -0400 Message-ID: <03d401c22051$967dc5a0$2201a8c0@2kpro2> From: "Joe Joplin" To: "Joe Joplin" , References: <02d501c22044$7d9aff10$2201a8c0@2kpro2> Subject: Re: Install on SCSI Hard Drive newfs problem Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2002 12:17:10 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_03D1_01C22030.0F3B2A90" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_03D1_01C22030.0F3B2A90 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I was able to get past this problem, by disconnecting my IDE CDROM. I = worried after I complete installation and reattach my IDE devices I will = have the problem again. Any suggestions Joe ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Joe Joplin=20 To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG=20 Sent: Sunday, June 30, 2002 10:43 AM Subject: Install on SCSI Hard Drive newfs problem I am installing v4.6 onto a IBM 18GB UW SCSI Hard Drive with an = Adaptec controller. I boot from the floppies and start the standard = installation. I go through the partition utilities and choose to use the = whole disk (the disk geometry reports the correct disk size). Then I = use the default choices for the slices. When I begin the download from = the FTP site the installation of the new file system fails. I went = through the intialization screen and it appears all the hardware is = being detected correctly. When I looked at the sysinstall log messages = I see the following errors da0:ahc0:0:6:0 ABORTED COMMAND asc:47,0 DEBUG: Scanning disk da0 for root filesystem newfs: /dev/da0s1a: Device not configured I have installed FreeBSD on IDE drives several times without a problem = at this point. I am stuck. I need some help or a point in a new = direction TIA, Joe ------=_NextPart_000_03D1_01C22030.0F3B2A90 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
I was able to get past this problem, by = disconnecting my IDE CDROM.  I worried after I complete = installation and=20 reattach my IDE devices I will have the problem again.  Any=20 suggestions
 
Joe
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From:=20 Joe = Joplin=20
To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.O= RG=20
Sent: Sunday, June 30, 2002 = 10:43=20 AM
Subject: Install on SCSI Hard = Drive newfs=20 problem

I am installing v4.6 onto a IBM 18GB = UW SCSI Hard=20 Drive with an Adaptec controller.  I boot from the floppies and = start the=20 standard installation. I go through the partition utilities = and=20 choose to use the whole disk (the disk geometry reports the correct = disk=20 size).  Then I use the default choices for the slices.  = When I=20 begin the download from the FTP site the installation of the new = file=20 system fails.  I went through the intialization screen = and it=20 appears all the hardware is being detected correctly.  When = I looked=20 at the sysinstall log messages I see the following errors
 
da0:ahc0:0:6:0 ABORTED COMMAND=20 asc:47,0
DEBUG:  Scanning disk da0 for = root=20 filesystem
newfs: /dev/da0s1a: Device not=20 configured
 
I have installed FreeBSD on IDE = drives several=20 times without a problem at this point.  I am stuck. I need some = help or=20 a point in a new direction
 
TIA,
 
Joe
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