From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Feb 19 18:24:39 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id SAA07365 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 19 Feb 1997 18:24:39 -0800 (PST) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id SAA07360 for ; Wed, 19 Feb 1997 18:24:35 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id SAA14015; Wed, 19 Feb 1997 18:22:30 -0800 (PST) Date: Wed, 19 Feb 1997 18:22:30 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White X-Sender: dwhite@localhost Reply-To: Doug White To: Jack Ham cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: CD-ROM drive chokes on install In-Reply-To: <330B7442.2AAF@wls.lib.ny.us> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 19 Feb 1997, Jack Ham wrote: > I found the question in the archives but so far not the answer. I 'm > trying to install 2.1.6 on a system at work which has a Mitsumi IDE > CD-ROM. The drive is found during the system probe. However, after > sysinstall makes the new filesystems, the CD-ROM drive will read the > first 1024 bytes of the bin distribution on the CD and then stop. Any > help would be much appreciated. Is there any reported on the ALT-F2 debug console? Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major