From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Sep 8 12:38:02 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E01A616A4BF for ; Mon, 8 Sep 2003 12:38:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.libertysurf.net (mail.libertysurf.net [213.36.80.91]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4141643FDF for ; Mon, 8 Sep 2003 12:38:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from messmate@tiscali.fr) Received: from eric.placeverte.home (213.36.122.109) by mail.libertysurf.net (6.5.034) id 3F557CC8002F3E36 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 8 Sep 2003 21:38:01 +0200 Date: Mon, 8 Sep 2003 21:39:02 +0200 From: mess-mate To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-Id: <20030908213902.5dab449a.messmate@tiscali.fr> In-Reply-To: References: X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.7.4claws (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-debian-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: FreeBSD 5.1 Installation Problem X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 08 Sep 2003 19:38:03 -0000 IMHO, simply repeat the operation ( selecting the cdrom) mess-mate On Mon, 08 Sep 2003 19:48:18 +0200 "Reinhart Steyaert" wrote: | Hi, | | I want to install FreeBSD 5.1 but have the following problem: during the | installation, you have to choose "Installation Media." I choose the first | option, 'install from a CD/DVD', but get the message "Cannot find CD/DVD | devices..." (or something like that). But I can boot from the CD (it's a | Mitsumi ATAPI CD-ROM, not a DVD). The module cd9660 seems to be loaded. When | I choose "Floppy..." in the Installation Media menu, I also get the message | "Cannot find floppy devices..." So, FreeBSD recognizes the CD-ROM drive, but | it seems to forget those devices at a certain point. I was able, years ago, | to install FreeBSD 3.2. | | Wattoodoo? | | -R. | | _________________________________________________________________ | Mis onze Back To School special niet! http://www.msn.be/backtoschool | | _______________________________________________ | freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list | http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions | To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"