From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jan 21 1:24:53 2003 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 DFAED37B401 for ; Tue, 21 Jan 2003 01:24:50 -0800 (PST) Received: from fat_man.ascendency.net (12-211-152-75.client.attbi.com [12.211.152.75]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8E94543E4A for ; Tue, 21 Jan 2003 01:24:44 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mike@ascendency.net) Received: from mike (user-119bct7.biz.mindspring.com [66.149.179.167]) (authenticated) by fat_man.ascendency.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id h0L9Nsq18217; Tue, 21 Jan 2003 03:23:55 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from mike@ascendency.net) Reply-To: From: "Mike Loiterman" To: "'John Bleichert'" Cc: Subject: RE: CD-ROM installtion problems. Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2003 03:19:13 -0600 Message-ID: <002101c2c12e$3051aa70$0302a8c0@mike> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.4024 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG =20 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Monday, January 20, 2003 9:35 PM John Bleichert = wrote: > On Mon, 20 Jan 2003, Mike Loiterman wrote: >=20 >> Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2003 21:42:23 -0600 >> From: Mike Loiterman >> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG >> Subject: CD-ROM installtion problems. >>=20 >>=20 >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >>=20 >> Just downloaded 5.0 and successfully burnt the discs. >>=20 >> Unfortunately I have been unable to get my system to boot with the >> discs. Disc 1 works fine with others systems, however.=20 >>=20 >> I can boot the system with a windows disk without problems, so the >> CD-ROM drive appears to work.=20 >>=20 >> I can boot the system with the floppies, but when I try to install >> from the CD-ROM drive it says it there was an error mount /dev/adc0.=20 >>=20 >> I'm using a promise Ultar133TX2 ata adapter which is supported by >> FreeBSD according to the documentation. The card sees both the HD >> and the CD-ROM. =20 >>=20 >> I used Nero Burning ROM to burn the disc. I created an Image from >> the ISO. Did I burn the disc incorrectly?=20 >=20 > The ISO already *is* an image. If you get a directory listing of the > CD in e.g. win32 do you see 1 enormous file or the BSD CD structure? > If the disk was burned improperly, you'll see just 1 large file on > the CD and not the correct file structure. >=20 > HTH - JB >=20 >=20 > # John Bleichert > # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg The files are listed correctly, i.e. the whole directory structure. One = thing I thought of is the first question I'm asked after loading 5.0 = from the floppies is if I want to load kernal modules from the driver = disk. Do you think that has anything to do with it. Its 3:30 am here, = so I'll wait till later this morning to try that, but wanted to get some = feedback first. - ------------------------------------------- Randomly Generated Quote: I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day. Mike Loiterman PGP Key 0xD1B9D18E http://www.ascendency.net -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGP 8.0 Comment: This message has been digitally signed by Mike Loiterman iQA/AwUBPi0QkGjZbUnRudGOEQInfgCgzZCsOKf/QgUecWdnJI8v/6Ml/EwAmweN 7Np/qgro8+DLXqEztl3RFNQr =3DouSF -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message