From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jan 18 5: 6:51 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from ra.upan.org (upan.org [204.107.76.19]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DEDFF37B400 for ; Thu, 18 Jan 2001 05:06:33 -0800 (PST) Received: from ocsinternet.com (localhost.upan.org [127.0.0.1]) by ra.upan.org (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f0I86dn39480; Thu, 18 Jan 2001 08:06:39 GMT (envelope-from mikel@ocsinternet.com) Message-ID: <3A66A40F.81F8CA85@ocsinternet.com> Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2001 08:06:39 +0000 From: Mikel King X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 4.2-RELEASE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: nikoniko@lmf.ericsson.se Cc: MaVeN2600@aol.com, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: help! References: <69.fe76d64.2797f215@aol.com> <3A669A31.F94F38A3@lmf.ericsson.se> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Could it be the combination of the packard + the bell part? ;) sorry couldn't resist...;) Years ago when I worked in a repair shop we used to get them in by the truckload.... cheers, Mikel Nikolaos Nikou wrote: > 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 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message