Date: Wed, 12 Feb 1997 10:18:21 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Paul Richard McDowell <pdmcd@magicnet.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Installation fails during filesystem install Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.94.970212101714.1121K-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <330153D1.834@magicnet.net>
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On Wed, 12 Feb 1997, Paul Richard McDowell wrote: > I have a CD ROM device that is not supported. What type of CDROM is it? ATAPI/IDE disks are supported, but FreeBSD is picky about where it wants them. > So I did an xcopy from the distribution CD dists dir onto my > second partition of the 1.6G disk. I am going through the Novice > install. Everything works fine until I get to the installation media. > I have tried using wd0s1 from the media choice window. I have tried > d:\freebsd\ and d:\freebsd when choosing the DOS installation. All > attempts have failed. Use c:\freebsd instead. It must be on a DOS primary partition. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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