From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Apr 7 11:21:47 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A7AB714D0A for ; Wed, 7 Apr 1999 11:21:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA17623; Wed, 7 Apr 1999 11:19:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Wed, 7 Apr 1999 11:19:39 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White To: al7oj@customcpu.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: installed kernel from cd but can't find cd to install In-Reply-To: <19990407151326687.AAA173@anch01.customcpu.com@mail.customcpu.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 7 Apr 1999 al7oj@customcpu.com wrote: > To install FreeBSD 3.0-R from my bootable cd, I type: > "1:wd(0,a)kernel" and everything goes fine until I choose media, then the > sysinstall program can't find my CD. I have a 24x AKOx cd at irq 15 and > address at 0x170-177. Under the user-config, I have tried the different > cd's listed there (editing each to meet what I have for settings), but > still can't get sysinstall to find my cd. Any ideas? At the main menu, hit and check the wdc controllers. make sure they're found and locating your disks and CD. Note that ATAPI CDs are total flakes and may not probe. Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message