From owner-freebsd-bugs Sun Apr 9 15:12:35 1995 Return-Path: bugs-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id PAA18576 for bugs-outgoing; Sun, 9 Apr 1995 15:12:35 -0700 Received: from tom.compulink.co.uk (tom.compulink.co.uk [192.188.69.2]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id PAA18568 for ; Sun, 9 Apr 1995 15:12:30 -0700 Received: from gonzales.compulink.co.uk (gonzales.compulink.co.uk [192.188.69.4]) by tom.compulink.co.uk (8.6.9/8.6.9) id XAA14591 for bugs@freebsd.org; Sun, 9 Apr 1995 23:10:39 +0100 Date: Sun, 9 Apr 95 23:09 BST-1 From: geg@cix.compulink.co.uk (Gordon Glasgow) Subject: CD install fail To: bugs@FreeBSD.org Reply-To: geg@cix.compulink.co.uk Message-Id: Sender: bugs-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk My install of FreeBSD 2.0 failed. I followed the install instructions on the CD and created the 2 Diskettes. The diskette boot worked ok. I set up slices as below wd0 a: 50Mb / b: 16Mb /swap HPFS 91 MB for OS/2 g: 45MB /usr wd1 HPFS 300 MB 104 mb reserved for FreeBSD After (W) to save to I entered ( P) to proceed. The errors are as below wd0 interrupt time out wd;0 status 59 error 10 wd0a: hard error writting fsbn 102399 wd0 bn 515259 cn 1226 tn 9 sn 24 Status 51 error 10 I followed the troubleshooting hints on the install diskette with no success. Free Bsd reports the same Disk geometry as OS/2, ie 989 Cyls 12 trks 35 sectors. Machine Details: 486DX2 66 VL bus Taiwanese Motherboard / 256K Cache. 8 Mb RAM SB16 sound card IDE controller with wd0 = Western digital 202 MB Caviar Disk wd1 =Western Digital 404 MB Caviar Disk ISA bus 16550 serial/parallel port. Genoa 8900VL 2mb (ET400W32i) video card. Mitsumi FX001D CDROM via SB16. irq 11 H'340' 3.5 Diskette Clone Mouse. OS/2 FDISK sees the '5a' partitions and the Boot works, ie I get the enter F1 etc messages on Booting. The HPFS partitions have not been affected! I hope you can help me Gordon.......... geg@cix.compulink.co.uk