Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2003 03:19:13 -0600 From: "Mike Loiterman" <mike@ascendency.net> To: "'John Bleichert'" <syborg@stny.rr.com> Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: CD-ROM installtion problems. Message-ID: <002101c2c12e$3051aa70$0302a8c0@mike> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0301202233070.32264-100000@janeway.vonbek.dhs.org>
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=20 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Monday, January 20, 2003 9:35 PM John Bleichert = <mailto:syborg@stny.rr.com> wrote: > On Mon, 20 Jan 2003, Mike Loiterman wrote: >=20 >> Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2003 21:42:23 -0600 >> From: Mike Loiterman <mike@ascendency.net> >> 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
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