Date: Sun, 15 May 2005 21:50:50 -0700 From: "Ted Mittelstaedt" <tedm@toybox.placo.com> To: <fbsd_user@a1poweruser.com>, "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD. ORG" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: 5.4 install disc1 will not find hard drive Message-ID: <LOBBIFDAGNMAMLGJJCKNCEGNFBAA.tedm@toybox.placo.com> In-Reply-To: <MIEPLLIBMLEEABPDBIEGGEOIHEAA.fbsd_user@a1poweruser.com>
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> -----Original Message----- > From: fbsd_user [mailto:fbsd_user@a1poweruser.com] > Sent: Sunday, May 15, 2005 6:39 PM > To: Ted Mittelstaedt; freebsd-questions@FreeBSD. ORG > Subject: RE: 5.4 install disc1 will not find hard drive > > > There is a 80 pin cable and its good because I tested it in another > pc. > I understand you may have an 80 pin cable on there and that you think it must be good. But the output you posted showed that the FreeBSD device driver thinks you only have a 40 pin cable. Either that is a bug or the ata chipset cannot sense your 80 pin cable. The obvious thing to do is to try a different 80 pin cable. > But your comments about snapshots is very interesting. I did not > know about this. > I checked the contents at the URL you posted. It looks like an > install cd layout. > Is there some command, script, or utility that will download and > burn a cd from a snapshot? > Is there any documentation on these snapshots and how to use one? > Probably the FreeBSD handbook is the best place. Ted
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