From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Mar 5 23:18:10 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id XAA24968 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 5 Mar 1998 23:18:10 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id XAA24825 for ; Thu, 5 Mar 1998 23:17:56 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id XAA25324; Thu, 5 Mar 1998 23:17:54 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Thu, 5 Mar 1998 23:17:54 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Scott Myron cc: "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org" Subject: Re: cdrom problem In-Reply-To: <34FEBF4D.D626C270@hsonline.net> 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 Thu, 5 Mar 1998, Scott Myron wrote: > I've got FreeBSD 2.2.5. when I try to take either the installation cd, > live cd or any of the other 2 cd's and try to mount them I have a > problem. I mount it, wait and it gives me an I/O error. like status > 31:. and alot of other stuff. also when > I put any of those cd's in under windows. it takes about 3-5 minutes to > load. then when I try to click on the "f" drive it says either "device > not configured" or "device not connected" or something like that. and > this happens ONLY when I try the BSD cd's. now does this sound like a > problem with the CD's or does this sound like a problem with the CDROM. > because I can always get a set of new cd's.. thanks. Your CDROM doesn't exist or isn't responding properly. I need the exact text of those error messages as well as a copy of the output from the `dmesg' command. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message