From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Dec 15 10:29: 8 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from unix.megared.net.mx (megamail.megared.com.mx [207.249.162.252]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A0FFB1556D for ; Wed, 15 Dec 1999 10:29:00 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ales@megared.net.mx) Received: from ales (pix.gdl.megared.net.mx [207.249.162.253]) by unix.megared.net.mx (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id MAA72380; Wed, 15 Dec 1999 12:27:24 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from ales@megared.net.mx) Message-ID: <026201bf472a$373ce740$d2630a0a@megared.net.mx> From: "Alejandro Ramirez" To: "Dave Page" , References: <000a01bf46ae$5f7c51e0$04c8c8c8@GWBox.davecorp.com> Subject: RE: Install difficulties Date: Wed, 15 Dec 1999 12:28:41 -0600 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2314.1300 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi, If you have your cdrom as a master one, try to configure it as a slave, and thing will work beautifully. Merry Xmas Ales ----- Original Message ----- From: Dave Page To: Sent: Tuesday, December 14, 1999 9:42 PM Subject: Install difficulties > I'm having some difficulties installing FreeBSD. > > I can get most of the way through set-up. I choose to install from CD-ROM, > and I will get to the screen that has the progress meter. The CD will spin > for about 5-10 seconds and stop. The progress meter never moves past zero. > > At first I thought this was an I/O setting error. So, I threw the same > drive into NT Server, figured out which I/O address it was defaulting to, > put it back into my BSD machine-to-be, and got the following error: "No > CDROM devices found! Please check that your system's configuration is > correct and that the..." > > So now I'm thinking that it wasn't an I/O error because I got further before > I putzed with the I/O setting. The CD-ROM is a Delta, Model # OPC-K101. It > is a relatively new, ATAPI 40x drive. > > Any suggestions? (Hope I was clear... Kind of new to the FreeBSD thing... > Very comfortable in MS, however...) Why are no files being copied when it > gets to that stage???? > > TIA. > > > Dave > > davecpage@earthlink.net > davecpage@hotmail.com > > > > > 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