From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jan 17 23:24:53 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from albatross-ext.wise.edt.ericsson.se (albatross-ext.wise.edt.ericsson.se [194.237.142.116]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C9C2F37B401 for ; Wed, 17 Jan 2001 23:24:35 -0800 (PST) Received: from fogerty.lmf.ericsson.se (fogerty.lmf.ericsson.se [131.160.11.6]) by albatross.wise.edt.ericsson.se (8.11.0/8.11.0/WIREfire-1.3) with ESMTP id f0I7OYC23743; Thu, 18 Jan 2001 08:24:34 +0100 (MET) Received: from lmf.ericsson.se (E00104BF66958.lmf.ericsson.se [131.160.31.3]) by fogerty.lmf.ericsson.se (8.9.3+Sun/8.9.3) with ESMTP id JAA28230; Thu, 18 Jan 2001 09:24:33 +0200 (EET) Message-ID: <3A669A31.F94F38A3@lmf.ericsson.se> Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2001 09:24:34 +0200 From: Nikolaos Nikou Reply-To: nikoniko@lmf.ericsson.se X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.61 [en] (WinNT; I) X-Accept-Language: el,en,sv MIME-Version: 1.0 To: MaVeN2600@aol.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: help! References: <69.fe76d64.2797f215@aol.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I have seen it also in some systems. After awhile I stopped trying. It seems to be some hardware combination that the FreeBSD doesn't like. nn MaVeN2600@aol.com wrote: > Hello, I am having a little trouble with my first install of freebsd. It > either just stops, and on the alt-f2 console says bad checksum or now it has > decided to say: acd0:Read_Big ILLEGAL REGUEST asc asaq=00 error=04. I was > wondering if it may be due to the fact that i am using an old Packard/Hell > mainboard as a base for the system. I am trying to install to a Maxtor 4.3gb, > but the 1994 pheonix bios can and does report proper geometries in (auto), > but may not support it. Any and all help would be appreciated. > > thanks in advance, > Piotr Frackowiak > Austin, Tx > AMD Fabbie by day > beertaster by night > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message