Date: 13 Jul 2003 19:08:37 -0400 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.no-ip.com> To: Adam King <aking@lgh.com.au> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Newbie install error mounting /dev/acd0 on /dist Message-ID: <44llv258ju.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <1058076407.1300.9.camel@DELL> References: <1058076407.1300.9.camel@DELL>
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Adam King <aking@lgh.com.au> writes: > I am new to FreeBSD and recently bought a packaged CD set and am What version? > installing it on a second hard drive. I am booting directly from the CD, > configure all relevant option and and when I commit to installing, it > fails with the error message: > > Error mounting /dev/acd0 on /dist: Input/Output error (5) > > I browsed the mailing list and found another person with the same > problem, but without an appropriate fix. Does anyone know what the > problem is? No, it could be lot of things, but you might try a minimal install until you get the system booting itself, then go back in and install the rest of what you want...help
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