From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Aug 22 16:13:00 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org 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 E215C16A4DA for ; Tue, 22 Aug 2006 16:12:59 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lists@jnielsen.net) Received: from ns1.jnielsen.net (ns1.jnielsen.net [69.55.238.237]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3157A43D46 for ; Tue, 22 Aug 2006 16:12:57 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from lists@jnielsen.net) Received: from localhost (jn@ns1 [69.55.238.237]) (authenticated bits=0) by ns1.jnielsen.net (8.12.9p2/8.12.9) with ESMTP id k7MGCskS033837; Tue, 22 Aug 2006 09:12:54 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from lists@jnielsen.net) From: John Nielsen To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2006 12:12:42 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.3 References: <6.0.0.22.2.20060822104339.02606b20@mail.computinginnovations.com> <20060822155715.1317.qmail@web39113.mail.mud.yahoo.com> <6.0.0.22.2.20060822110004.02583748@mail.computinginnovations.com> In-Reply-To: <6.0.0.22.2.20060822110004.02583748@mail.computinginnovations.com> X-Face: #X5#Y*q>F:]zT!DegL3z5Xo'^MN[$8k\[4^3rN~wm=s=Uw(sW}R?3b^*f1Wu*.<=?utf-8?q?of=5F4NrS=0A=09P*M/9CpxDo!D6?=)IY1w<9B1jB; tBQf[RU-R<,I)e"$q7N7 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200608221212.42729.lists@jnielsen.net> X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV version 0.88.3, clamav-milter version 0.88.3 on ns1.jnielsen.net X-Virus-Status: Clean Cc: unixforums 1 , Derek Ragona Subject: Re: FreeBSD on Dell PE850 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2006 16:13:00 -0000 When running sysinstall from the FreeBSD CD the debug screen is at Alt-F2. JN On Tuesday 22 August 2006 12:02, Derek Ragona wrote: > The debug screen should not be blank, in addition to this error message you > will see all the output from the install up to that point. > > If this is a new install, I would blank the hard disk, and try a fresh > install. As the install is running check the debug screen periodically. > > -Derek > > At 10:57 AM 8/22/2006, unixforums 1 wrote: > >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 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! 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