From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Nov 11 22:00:22 2003 Return-Path: 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 1718316A4CE for ; Tue, 11 Nov 2003 22:00:22 -0800 (PST) Received: from obsecurity.dyndns.org (adsl-63-207-60-234.dsl.lsan03.pacbell.net [63.207.60.234]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4786E43FA3 for ; Tue, 11 Nov 2003 22:00:21 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kris@obsecurity.org) Received: by obsecurity.dyndns.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id ABB7D66B88; Tue, 11 Nov 2003 22:00:20 -0800 (PST) Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2003 22:00:20 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway To: "Nick P." Message-ID: <20031112060020.GB33484@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <20031112050732.25A8E13434@xmxpita.excite.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="eJnRUKwClWJh1Khz" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20031112050732.25A8E13434@xmxpita.excite.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i cc: trodat@ultratrends.com cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Installation Hang X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2003 06:00:22 -0000 --eJnRUKwClWJh1Khz Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Please wrap your lines at 70 characters so they may be easily read. On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 12:07:32AM -0500, Nick P. wrote: > I think that if it is documented that in order to use FreeBSD, you > must have your CD-ROM on a separate IDE cable that your hard drive, > because of __X___ reason, then that would be more palatable. I > could then easily decide whether or not I want to move on to the > next hurdle in installing the OS. That's not necessary in general, unless you have poor quality or misconfigured hardware. Kris --eJnRUKwClWJh1Khz Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/scxzWry0BWjoQKURAqrzAJ9S4MQYCJTGRrWpUqRGSVPVmjkr7ACg1uKo 40x4dmFGGy2BSYgpqUtCuEc= =1LL8 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --eJnRUKwClWJh1Khz--