From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jun 22 8:56:10 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from po3.wam.umd.edu (po3.wam.umd.edu [128.8.10.165]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 945DE37C321 for ; Thu, 22 Jun 2000 08:56:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from culverk@wam.umd.edu) Received: from rac4.wam.umd.edu (root@rac4.wam.umd.edu [128.8.10.144]) by po3.wam.umd.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id LAA03282; Thu, 22 Jun 2000 11:55:51 -0400 (EDT) Received: from rac4.wam.umd.edu (sendmail@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by rac4.wam.umd.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id LAA29432; Thu, 22 Jun 2000 11:55:53 -0400 (EDT) Received: from localhost (culverk@localhost) by rac4.wam.umd.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id LAA29428; Thu, 22 Jun 2000 11:55:53 -0400 (EDT) X-Authentication-Warning: rac4.wam.umd.edu: culverk owned process doing -bs Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2000 11:55:52 -0400 (EDT) From: Kenneth Wayne Culver To: Robert Small Cc: "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD. ORG" Subject: Re: New computer & 4.0 install In-Reply-To: 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 > I just got a new computer for my network (K6/2-500), with a Western > Digital 10.2G hard drive, and everytime I try to install off the 4.0 > cd (latest snapshot of the cd), it tells me that it can't open > /dev/disk0. But, I can boot off and install off of a 3.3 CD. I'd > rather install 4.0, but I haven't had any success. Any ideas? Well, you could boot off of floppies, and then just install from CD. Just follow the installation instructions for making floppies. Ken To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message