From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jun 9 23:55:52 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5BBFD37B401 for ; Mon, 9 Jun 2003 23:55:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from foxbat.del.donetsk.ua (foxbat.del.donetsk.ua [212.66.35.65]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D4D1643FD7 for ; Mon, 9 Jun 2003 23:55:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from vix@foxbat.del.donetsk.ua) Received: from foxbat.del.donetsk.ua (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by foxbat.del.donetsk.ua (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h5A6tDfo085702 for ; Tue, 10 Jun 2003 09:55:13 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from vix@foxbat.del.donetsk.ua) Received: (from vix@localhost) by foxbat.del.donetsk.ua (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id h5A6tDxx085701 for current@freebsd.org; Tue, 10 Jun 2003 09:55:13 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from vix) Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2003 09:55:12 +0300 From: Vitaly Markitantov To: current@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20030610065512.GA85387@dics.com.ua> Mail-Followup-To: Vitaly Markitantov , current@freebsd.org References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=koi8-r Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Subject: Re: 5.0/5.1: Installer does not find CD-ROM drive - even though it's booted off it X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2003 06:55:52 -0000 On Mon, Jun 09, 2003 at 10:20:03PM +0200, Per von Zweigbergk wrote: > Hello. > > I'm having difficulty with the ISO image of FreeBSD 5.1. The same > problem also appeared in 5.0, but since 5.1 had come out, I decided to > try that before reporting this bug. > > When booting the installer off the CD-ROM and doing a Standard install, > you first get to the stage of partitioning a hard drive. > > Then you get to the stage where distributions are chosen. > > After that, it wants you to choose install media. I choose CD/DVD, and > suddenly it says: > > "No CD/DVD devices found!" > > This is strange, since I clearly have been able to boot from it, and > the boot loader seems to find it. > > On a whim, I also tried to choose "Floppy" for the install, but that > didn't work either: > > "No floppy devices found!" > > This is more than strange. It's truly bizarre. > > In the boot loader it says: > > BIOS CD is cd0 > BIOS drive A: is disk0 > BIOS drive C: is disk1 > > And just before it dumps into /stand/sysinstall, I get: > > ata1-master: timeout waiting for interrupt > ata1-master: ATAPI identify failed > > The system is new, and has had no OS installed on it previously. I have > upgraded the BIOS to the latest version. > > Specifications: > > - Microstar 865PE Neo2 LS mother board > - 3 x Intel 10/100 Desktop Adapter S cards. (Supported by the fxp > driver) > - Cheap Geforce 4 MX based AGP graphics card > - Western Digital Special Edition 120 GB hard drive with 8 MB disk > cache connected using the onboard ATA100 functionality. Master on the > first IDE bus. > - Samsung CD-ROM drive connected to the second IDE bus as Master. Only > does ATA33 with the cables I use. Looks like Samsung 52X CD-ROM is broken for FreeBSD, i have this problem with this drive, when i replace it to Asus 52X CD-ROM, all works fine. -- Vitaly Markitantov mailto: vm@dics.com.ua