Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2006 08:57:15 -0700 (PDT) From: unixforums 1 <unixforums@yahoo.com> To: Derek Ragona <derek@computinginnovations.com>, questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: FreeBSD on Dell PE850 Message-ID: <20060822155715.1317.qmail@web39113.mail.mud.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <6.0.0.22.2.20060822104339.02606b20@mail.computinginnovations.com>
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The debug screen is blank. To verify I had a good download I went to a different mirror site and downloaded the boot-only cd and had the same problems. Thron Derek Ragona <derek@computinginnovations.com> wrote: What was on the debug screen? alt+F4 gets you to that screen. -Derek At 10:36 AM 8/22/2006, unixforums 1 wrote: >I am having several problems loading 6.1 on a Dell PE 850 w/an Adaptec >39160 scsi card and a single scsi drive. When I install from the boot only >cd, I get the error "Unable to transfer the base distribution from acd0. >Do you want to retry again" and it won't go any further. > >When I install using the 6.1 disk one I get the error "Add of package >linux_base-8-8.01-14 aborted, error code 1 - Please check the debug screen >for info" and when the system boots I the kernel will not load. This >happens weather I install the linux compatible module or not. > >However I can install 6.0 without a problem and it seems to run like a champ. > >Any ideas? >Thron > > > > >-----Original Message----- >From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Josh Paetzel >Sent: Monday, August 21, 2006 4:34 PM >To: questions@freebsd.org >Subject: FreeBSD on Dell PE850 > >Does anybody have any experience running FBSD 6.x on a PE850? I'm >specifically wondering about support for their base-configuration >onboard NIC and their CERC SATA RAID controller. > >-- >Thanks, > >Josh Paetzel > > > __________________________________________________ >Do You Yahoo!? >Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around >http://mail.yahoo.com >_______________________________________________ >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" > >-- >This message has been scanned for viruses and >dangerous content by MailScanner, and is >believed to be clean. >MailScanner thanks transtec Computers for their support. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. MailScanner thanks transtec Computers for their support. _______________________________________________ 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" __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
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