Date: Sun, 22 Nov 1998 18:14:30 +1030 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: Thomas Lee <tsixteen@hotmail.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: help! weird (yet compatible) cdrom error! Message-ID: <19981122181430.L1005@freebie.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <19981122073615.18650.qmail@hotmail.com>; from Thomas Lee on Sat, Nov 21, 1998 at 11:36:15PM -0800 References: <19981122073615.18650.qmail@hotmail.com>
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On Saturday, 21 November 1998 at 23:36:15 -0800, Thomas Lee wrote: > hi! > > i just bought the Complete FreeBSD from walnut creek ($49 4 cd set). > having a problem, FreeBSD detects all my hardware, even > the ones ive had trouble with before (scsi), though i get this weird > error right before installation, that actually prevents me from > installation.. i stick in the cd and run the install.exe. after > selecting my packages, i choose to install them. right then i get an > error that says something like.. > > 'this cdrom is an audio cd, not a freebsd release cd' > > then i cannot install anything. all i can hit is 'ok', then i get a > retry/fail kinda menu. i've had no progress whatsoever, *any* > suggestions you might have on this issue, please tell me, this damned > thing has been bugging me all month, i'm really in need of your > professional help! thanks. I'd suggest you read http://www.lemis.com/questions.html. If you don't supply more information, there's little any of us can do to help. What kind of hardware you have, for example. > Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com You won't be able to reply to me from this address. Our domain blocks direct mail from hotmail, since most of it is spam. Greg -- See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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