From owner-freebsd-questions Wed May 5 15: 4:31 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 999571535A for ; Wed, 5 May 1999 15:04:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA14969; Wed, 5 May 1999 15:04:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Wed, 5 May 1999 15:04:22 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White To: Andreas Zymny Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: CD-ROM DRIVE not ready In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 5 May 1999, Andreas Zymny wrote: > I had built an kernel with support for the amd scsi chipset, and saved it > on the kernel floppy too boot and install FreeBSD 3.1. > > The Tekram DC 390 controller is detected by the kernel, and the cd-writer, > the cd-rom, the zip drive and the harddisk are connected too. > > But the kernel prints out when detecting the size of the inserted medium, > that the cd-rom drive isn't ready yet, and when I'm ready to install > FreeBSD from cd-rom, the installation program tells me, that there is no > cd-rom found! > > Do you have any idea, what I can do, to install FreeBSD from cd-rom? Put the CD in before booting. Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message