From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Oct 30 21:59:58 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D6BD616A4CE for ; Thu, 30 Oct 2003 21:59:58 -0800 (PST) Received: from grunt22.ihug.com.au (grunt22.ihug.com.au [203.109.249.142]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CBA1543FB1 for ; Thu, 30 Oct 2003 21:59:57 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from arf@iweb.net.au) Received: from p7-max9.adl.ihug.com.au (iweb.net.au) [203.173.186.135] by grunt22.ihug.com.au with asmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AFSKB-0003jG-00; Fri, 31 Oct 2003 16:59:55 +1100 Message-ID: <3FA1FA6F.9080300@iweb.net.au> Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2003 16:30:15 +1030 From: Andrew User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.5b) Gecko/20030901 Thunderbird/0.2 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: error installing FreeBSD 5.1 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2003 05:59:59 -0000 Hello I have been trying to install FreeBSD 5.1 from DVD-rom and i can boot the system from the dvd OK set up my parftitions and all but when it comes to commit at the end i get a error message. I have been following the examples in book (The Complete FreeBSD) O'Reilly Greg Lehey Every thing runns OK untill this stage even booting from the dvd-rom error mounting /dev/acd0 on /dist: Input/Output error (5) Configration is MSI K7T Turbo 2x512Mb sdram XP2400 Matrox G400 video card Pioneer DVD-rom Primary master Motherboard LG burner Secondary master Motherboard Promise Primary master 80Gb western digital Promise Secondary master 80Gb western digital