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Date:      Sat, 3 Jun 1995 17:00:32 +0200 (MET DST)
From:      J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de>
To:        palomino@nuclecu.unam.mx (Carlos Palomino)
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Technical support on FreeBSD Installation
Message-ID:  <199506031500.RAA19336@uriah.heep.sax.de>
In-Reply-To: <199505240236.UAA00911@sphinx.nuclecu.unam.mx> from "Carlos Palomino" at May 23, 95 08:36:14 pm

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As Carlos Palomino wrote:
> 
> 
> I'm installing FreeBSD 2.0 from the Walnut Creek CD-ROM. I have an Acer 486/25
> EISA with a BusLogic 742A SCSI controller to which I have attached
> both a CDC 639 Mb Hard disk and a NEC Multispin CD-ROM.
> I have already installed the kernel in the Hard Disk and it boots ok, but when I
> get to the section in which the system asks for the source where I want
> to load the binnaries from, and I choose "SCSI CD-ROM" , I get a message saying:
> 
>    "Unable to mount /dev/cd0a on /mnt"
> 
> Is it maybe that the NEC CD-ROM is not supported? , I ask this because the
> SCSI card seems to work fin with the HD.

What do your boot messages say about the detected devices on the
SCSI bus?

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)



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