From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Apr 8 14:51:43 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA28269 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 8 Apr 1998 14:51:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from jason02.u.washington.edu (root@jason02.u.washington.edu [140.142.76.8]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA28209 for ; Wed, 8 Apr 1998 14:51:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jcwells@u.washington.edu) Received: from saul6.u.washington.edu (root@saul6.u.washington.edu [140.142.82.1]) by jason02.u.washington.edu (8.8.4+UW97.07/8.8.4+UW97.05) with ESMTP id OAA18884; Wed, 8 Apr 1998 14:51:33 -0700 Received: from s8-37-26.student.washington.edu (S8-37-26.student.washington.edu [128.208.37.26]) by saul6.u.washington.edu (8.8.4+UW97.07/8.8.4+UW97.04) with SMTP id OAA23570; Wed, 8 Apr 1998 14:51:31 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 8 Apr 1998 13:50:20 -0700 (PDT) From: "Jason C. Wells" X-Sender: jason@s8-37-26.student.washington.edu Reply-To: "Jason C. Wells" To: Mike Rapagna cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Help In-Reply-To: <3.0.32.19980408172632.0068a940@mydesktop.com> 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, 8 Apr 1998, Mike Rapagna wrote: > Hello, > > I just received my 4cd set of FreeBSD, and am having trouble installing > it. First of all, it doesn't detect my CD-ROM drive, so I can't use it. I > tried setting it up in the kernel config, but it still doesn't work. So Are your jumpers set correctly to master or slave? Win95 is notorious for reading the cdrom even if the jumpers are set incorrectly. (At least w95 is notorious on my system. YMMV :)) Is it an IDE or SCSI drive? > then I tried installing from a DOS partition. Everything is fine, under > when it is installing I get the error message "Error mounting DOS partition > /dev/wd0s2: Invalid argument (22)." What does this mean and how can I fix > it? Thanx for any help. '/dev/wd0s2' is most likely your BSD partition. '/dev/wd0s1' is most likely your dos partition. Are you sure you have these straight? Have fun, | Stop warning me about the latest virus. Learn more... Jason Wells | http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/CIACHoaxes.html To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message