From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Aug 22 16:23:47 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 1DF2916A4DE for ; Tue, 22 Aug 2006 16:23:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from derek@computinginnovations.com) Received: from betty.computinginnovations.com (dsl081-142-072.chi1.dsl.speakeasy.net [64.81.142.72]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4CC5543D66 for ; Tue, 22 Aug 2006 16:23:41 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from derek@computinginnovations.com) Received: from p17.computinginnovations.com (dhcp-10-20-30-100.computinginnovations.com [10.20.30.100]) (authenticated bits=0) by betty.computinginnovations.com (8.13.6/8.12.11) with ESMTP id k7MGNBim034701; Tue, 22 Aug 2006 11:23:12 -0500 (CDT) Message-Id: <6.0.0.22.2.20060822112201.025fb480@mail.computinginnovations.com> X-Sender: derek@mail.computinginnovations.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 6.0.0.22 Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2006 11:23:01 -0500 To: John Nielsen , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org From: Derek Ragona In-Reply-To: <200608221212.42729.lists@jnielsen.net> 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> <200608221212.42729.lists@jnielsen.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-ComputingInnovations-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-ComputingInnovations-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-ComputingInnovations-MailScanner-From: derek@computinginnovations.com X-Spam-Status: No Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: unixforums 1 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 16:23:47 -0000 Opps, I am bad! I guess I always just alt+f through the keys until I see the screen -Derek At 11:12 AM 8/22/2006, John Nielsen wrote: >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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