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Date:      Fri, 29 May 1998 00:50:11 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Dennis Tenn <dstenn@fanfic.org>
To:        Tom Wojahn <tomwojahn@usfamily.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: problem with nec cdrom
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980529004934.435E-100000@fanfic.org>
In-Reply-To: <356CD071.4CBCC06A@usfamily.net>

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On Wed, 27 May 1998, Tom Wojahn wrote:

| I have freeBSD v 2.2.1, everytime I try to install from
| cdrom it spins up the cd rom but fails to read and copy
| files   and subsequently locks the pc when you are notified
| of its failure to transfer files.   It will not install from
| cdrom either it starts to boot and then goes off into lala
| land.      It has a buslogic 545 (bios recently updated to
| newest version) card pentium pc Seagate piranha scsi drive
| and a nec cdr1610 ( I believe) (fairly new scsi 20x)
| drive.   I have a dos partition I can try to install from I
| suppose but it is only  80 meg.   any ideas

Try FreeBSD 2.2.6.  I have a 24x NEC CDROM and it works fine.

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