From owner-freebsd-questions Sun May 24 00:53:25 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id AAA07726 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sun, 24 May 1998 00:53:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id AAA07711 for ; Sun, 24 May 1998 00:53:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id AAA09619; Sun, 24 May 1998 00:53:17 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Sun, 24 May 1998 00:53:16 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Li Zhang cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Question about installation In-Reply-To: <35654ECB.25B8@vt.edu> 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 Fri, 22 May 1998, Li Zhang wrote: > Hi, > How are you? Not bad. > I am trying to install FreeBSD version 2.2.5 in my computer. But I met a > problem. > > The following is my computer hardware set. > Primary master device: hard-disk1 > Primary slave device: zip driver > Secondary master device: hard-disk2 > Secondary slave device: CD-ROM > > I want to install FreeBSD on the hard-disk2 from CD-ROM. But, because > they are all on the Secondary Channel (device), their IRQs are 15 and > I/O addresses are 170. So when I used "install.bat", setup procedure > told me that the two devices conflicted. When I continued, the CD-ROM > was ignored. My installation failed. That doesn't make sense. The disk and CDROM disk themselves won't show up in the config utility, but the IDE controller that they're attached to will show up at that IRQ and port. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message