Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2003 21:31:38 -0500 From: "fbsd_user" <fbsd_user@a1poweruser.com> To: <nigelt@iinet.net.au>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: Installing 5.1 problems Message-ID: <MIEPLLIBMLEEABPDBIEGEEHCFBAA.fbsd_user@a1poweruser.com> In-Reply-To: <20031222020138.12335.qmail@www-02.iinet.net.au>
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Turn these off
Plug & Play OS NO
Boot Virus Protection disenabled
Put fbsd install cdrom in cdrom drive and boot
see if you get further into the boot process.
You did good job documenting problem,
make's it easier for use and you get better answer.
-----Original Message-----
From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]On Behalf Of Nigel
Taylor
Sent: Sunday, December 21, 2003 9:02 PM
To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Installing 5.1 problems
Hi all
I have order the 5.1 CD set, and i went into install it on my p3
800, with a
Asus CUSL2 motherboard, first i went into my bios (Award Medallion
Bios v6.0)
and change it to boot from CD Drive, saved then rebooted.
Then it came up Primary Master Western Digital WD Caviar 153B (which
is my
hard drive), Primary Slave Lite-on DVD-ROM Drive XJ-HD166S. Which at
first
look alright to me then it came up DISK BOOT FAILURE,INSERT
SYSTEMDISK AND
PRESS ENTER ummmmmm i looked in the cd-rom yes my disk was in, so i
changed my
cd-rom and put in a Acer 24x cdrom and still the samething, then i
tried
another one iomega ZIPCD 650 4x Burner thing and still the same
problem. So i
went into the bios and this is what i have under the boot section in
the bios
1.CDROM
2.None
3.None
4.None
Plug & Play OS YES
Boot Virus Protection Enabled
Quickpower on self test Enabled
Boot up floppy seek Enbaled
Full screen logo Enabled
Then i still go the same messages after i look at the bios, I have
no floppy
drive also, if anyone can help i would be so grateful
Thanks
Nigel
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