From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Aug 16 15:43:19 2002 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 C06ED37B400 for ; Fri, 16 Aug 2002 15:43:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: from empty1.ekahuna.com (empty1.ekahuna.com [198.144.200.196]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3C82443E3B for ; Fri, 16 Aug 2002 15:43:17 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from pjklist@ekahuna.com) Received: from pc-17 (dyn205.ekahuna.com [198.144.200.205]) by empty1.ekahuna.com (Post.Office MTA v3.5.3 release 223 ID# 0-0U10L2S100V35) with ESMTP id com; Fri, 16 Aug 2002 15:43:16 -0700 From: "Philip J. Koenig" Organization: The Electric Kahuna Organization To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2002 15:43:15 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: [SOLVED] (Was Re: Very slow install from CDROM) Reply-To: pjklist@ekahuna.com Cc: Bob Johnson In-reply-to: <20020816140315.GA87532@scanner.engnet.ufl.edu> X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Windows (v4.02) Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-description: Mail message body Message-ID: <20020816224316435.AAA310@empty1.ekahuna.com@dyn205.ekahuna.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 16 Aug 2002 at 10:03, Bob Johnson boldly uttered: > pjklist@ekahuna.com wrote: > > I'm getting ready to download 4.6.2, have there been any significant > > changes to the ATA code between 4.6.1-RC2 to 4.6.2? > > 4.6.2 is specifically intended to solve the ATA CD-ROM problems. > > I downloaded 4.6.2 last night and was able to install on a system > that gave BIG_READ errors on 4.6.1 no matter what I did. > > 4.6.2 sounds likely to solve your problem. > > - Bob And it most certainly did. Geez, I thought they had sorted out the ATA stuff by the time 4.6.1-RC2 came out. I feel bad for the CDROM vendors that are selling a really broken 4.6 right now.. Thanks, Phil -- Philip J. Koenig pjklist@ekahuna.com Electric Kahuna Systems -- Computers & Communications for the New Millenium To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message