From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Apr 2 13:55:14 1995 Return-Path: questions-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id NAA11215 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 2 Apr 1995 13:55:14 -0700 Received: from pancake.remcomp.fr (root@pancake.remcomp.fr [194.51.30.1]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with SMTP id NAA11205 for ; Sun, 2 Apr 1995 13:55:05 -0700 Received: by aida.remcomp.fr (Smail3.1.28.1 #21) id m0rvUS1-00041xC; Sun, 2 Apr 95 20:32 WET DST Message-Id: From: didier@aida.remcomp.fr (Didier Derny) Subject: Hard disk problem (fwd) To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Date: Sun, 2 Apr 1995 20:32:40 +0200 (MET DST) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Length: 1310 Sender: questions-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Forwarded message: > From remcomp.fr!freefall.cdrom.com!owner-freebsd-questions Sun Apr 2 20:28:35 1995 > Message-Id: > From: didier@aida.remcomp.fr (Didier Derny) > Subject: Hard disk problem > To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org > Date: Sun, 2 Apr 1995 18:25:34 +0200 (MET DST) > X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] > MIME-Version: 1.0 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > Content-Length: 734 > Sender: questions-owner@FreeBSD.org > Precedence: bulk > > Hello > > I tried to install FreeBSD-2.0 Release on a IBM DSAS-3540 hard disk > but the installation fails during the second step of the install > process (copy from the cdrom to the hard disk). As I'm already running > FreeBSD-2.0 on a 1Gb Seagate drive, I am absolutely sure that the problem > come from the hard disk. > > The installation process (checksum verification) starts and then > FreeBSD conplains that the controller doesn't answer. > > Is there any switches (hardware on the disk /or software in FreeBSD) > to avoid this problem. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Didier Derny > didier@aida.remcomp.fr > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >