From owner-freebsd-newbies Tue May 16 5:34:12 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from cx344940-a.meta1.la.home.com (cx344940-a.meta1.la.home.com [24.6.21.74]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2623F37B77B for ; Tue, 16 May 2000 05:34:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from conrads@cx344940-a.meta1.la.home.com) Received: (from conrads@localhost) by cx344940-a.meta1.la.home.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id HAA11671; Tue, 16 May 2000 07:32:45 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from conrads) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.4.0 on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <00db01bfbe4a$62efc000$02a994d0@malawi.net> Date: Tue, 16 May 2000 07:32:45 -0500 (CDT) Organization: @Home Network From: Conrad Sabatier To: Herbert Nkhoma Subject: RE: Installation Problems Cc: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On 15-May-00 Herbert Nkhoma wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I am trying to load FreeBSD 4.0 Release on a Compaq Proliant Server which is > running on Disk Array. I have three 4.3GB Wide-Ultra SCSI hard disks. When > setup finishes coping of files and it starts remaking all devices I get the > error "MAKEDEV returned a non-zero status" Can someone please explain what > this means? Previously the server had Windows NT running on it. > > Herbert Nkhoma Try switching to another virtual terminal (ALT-F2, etc.) during the install and see exactly what error message is being generated. -- Conrad Sabatier http://members.home.net/conrads/ ICQ# 1147270 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message