Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2004 20:32:01 +0000 From: Daniela <dgw@liwest.at> To: David Armstrong <david.armstrong@tiscali.de>, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: CD Not Recognized after initial screen at install Message-ID: <200401152032.01744.dgw@liwest.at> In-Reply-To: <4006B0EE.5040205@tiscali.de> References: <4006B0EE.5040205@tiscali.de>
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On Thursday 15 January 2004 15:25, David Armstrong wrote: > Hi FreeBSD Folks, > > I'm installing FreeBSD and, although the installation can boot from the > CD, when I select a CD/DVD as the installation source, it says it can't > find the CD. Obviously, the BIOS can read the CD because it booted from > it, but apparently FreeBSD seems to be unable to see it. I had this too. In my case there were 2 drives and they were swapped, i.e. the first one was acd1, and the second one acd0. I tried for several hours with both drives and had already started to pull my hair out when I found the solution. Daniela
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