From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Sep 3 3:39:59 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from relay1.ntu-kpi.kiev.ua (www.ntu-kpi.kiev.ua [212.111.192.161]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4ED9F37B407 for ; Mon, 3 Sep 2001 03:39:54 -0700 (PDT) Received: from comsys.ntu-kpi.kiev.ua (eth0.comsys.ntu-kpi.kiev.ua [10.0.1.184]) by relay1.ntu-kpi.kiev.ua (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1D8BC2EEBA; Mon, 3 Sep 2001 13:39:50 +0300 (EEST) Received: from pm5149 (pm514-9.comsys.ntu-kpi.kiev.ua [10.18.54.109]) by comsys.ntu-kpi.kiev.ua (8.11.3/8.11.3) with SMTP id f83AZEF25906; Mon, 3 Sep 2001 13:35:14 +0300 (EEST) Message-ID: <000001c1345b$2d85db60$6d36120a@comsys.ntukpi.kiev.ua> From: "Andrey Simonenko" To: "Michelle Lewis" Cc: References: <000f01c132a7$b686cf60$75b41e3f@usss.treas.gov> Subject: Re: CD-ROM Help Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2001 13:24:55 +0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="koi8-r" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2014.211 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2014.211 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG ----- Original Message ----- From: Michelle Lewis Newsgroups: lucky.freebsd.questions Sent: Saturday, September 01, 2001 9:25 AM Subject: CD-ROM Help > This is a multi-part message in MIME format. > > ------=_NextPart_000_0009_01C1326D.06C0B080 > Content-Type: text/plain; > charset="Windows-1252" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > To whom it may concern, > I am attempting to install FreeBSD (1st time) onto my system. I am = > using "The Complete FreeBSD" book by Greg Lehey to walk me through the = > process. Everything was going great until it asked me how I wanted to = > install FreeBSD on my system. When I selected CD-ROM, it said that no = > CD-ROM was found (even though I had used a boot CD-ROM to get this far). = > The book gives several suggestions, and e-mailing you for help is the = > last option. Well here I am. I have a SCSI CD-ROM (Toshiba XM-6401TA) = > on SCSI ID#4. Any suggestions as to what I can do to solve this = > problem? Any help would be greatly appreciated. > Check if FreeBSD supports your hardware (http://www.freebsd.org/releases/4.3R/notes.html). Then, if it supports it, check options during installations (sorry, I don't remeber how that stage of installation is named). By the way look at second/third console during installation, they can help you to descore problems with your hardware. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message