From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jul 3 20:13:06 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id UAA22628 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 3 Jul 1996 20:13:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (cisco-ts13-line3.uoregon.edu [128.223.150.152]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id UAA22623 for ; Wed, 3 Jul 1996 20:13:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.6.12/8.6.12) id UAA00246; Wed, 3 Jul 1996 20:13:02 -0700 Date: Wed, 3 Jul 1996 20:13:02 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: Ron Baker cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: CD-ROM Install In-Reply-To: <31DAEF3A.731B@www.terminus.com> 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, 3 Jul 1996, Ron Baker wrote: > I try to install via CD-ROM, but it doesn't get detected. Any > suggestions? 1) Use ATAPI.FLP for the boot floppy image. If that doesn't work: 2) Move the CDROM around on the IDE bus(ses). ie master->slave, controller 1-> controller 2 and so on. > I also have a WinNT Server v3.51. What do I put in the media type for > FTP install? My computer name is: p120 and domain is: skyhigh, the IP > address is 10.1.1.1, and netmask is 255.0.0.0 Media type? FTP, of course. Make sure you set the ftp error option to 'retry' if you want to ftp a CD mounted on another machine. This forces sysinstall to try some alternate paths when searching for the distfiles. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major