amd64/120081: Hard drive not found during install FreeBSD 7.0 - RC1

[Julian H. Stacey]

The following reply was made to PR amd64/120081; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "Julian H. Stacey" <jhs at berklix.org>
To: freebsd-amd64 at freebsd.org
Cc: Sergio Lima <sergioalimajr at gmail.com>, freebsd-gnats-submit at freebsd.org
Subject: Re: amd64/120081: Hard drive not found during install FreeBSD 7.0 - RC1 
Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2008 14:09:53 +0100

 Sergio Lima wrote:
 > 
 > >Number:         120081
 > >Category:       amd64
 > >Synopsis:       Hard drive not found during install FreeBSD 7.0 - RC1
 > >Responsible:    freebsd-amd64
 > >Release:        FreeBSD 7.0 - RC1
 
 > I doing download of ISOs of FreeBSD 7.0 - RC1 to install in my laptop (Toshiba A215-S4747), but after boot from CD the system install don't found Hard Drive (SATA2 200GB). How to solve this problem?
 
 Check MD5 of cdrom mage & tell list if OK or not.
 Do a verbose boot
 it offers you 7 options
 Try
 	3	Safe mode
 or
 	5	Verbose
 or if you want Safe And Verbose
 	6	Escape & then eg
 			set boot_verbose="yes"
 & set other Safe settings you can pick from here:
 	http://www.berklix.com/~jhs/hardware/laptops/#loader.conf
 
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 Julian Stacey. Munich Computer Consultant, BSD Unix C Linux. http://berklix.com