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Date:      Wed, 29 Jul 1998 16:28:09 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Jens Felber <J.Felber@gek-consulting.de>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Adaptec 7890 OnBoard
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.00.9807291627030.24795-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <35BF499A.225038C9@gek-consulting.de>

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On Wed, 29 Jul 1998, Jens Felber wrote:

> Hallo FreeBSD Team,
> 
> I have some trouble with my new Motherboard ASUS P2B-LS.
> On board is the Adaptec Controller aic-7890 on which is running a 4.3 GB
> 
> IBM DCAS drive and a PIONEER SlotIn CDROM. (32x)

Those Pioneer CDs rock!  I have one on my PPro.  Is yours SCSI or IDE?

> In the CAM Directory of your ftp-Server I found a bootable floppy image.

Good.

> This image found at boottime the controller and it's not a problem to
> create slices and so on. Now I want install from CDROM but the
> installationprogram comes up with
> error: No CDROM Drive available . Check types ...
> As FreeBSD Version I'll  use 2.2.6. (April 98)

At the main menu, hit <scroll lock> and use the arrow keys to look at the
boot messages.  See if the CDROM is found at some point.

> PS: I'm also looking for a free NewsServer with FreeBSD Stuff, any idea?

Huh?

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major


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