i386/88929: FreeBSD 6.0 install CD fails to find disks on Sony S-series laptop

[Derek Tracy]

>Number:         88929
>Category:       i386
>Synopsis:       FreeBSD 6.0 install CD fails to find disks on Sony S-series laptop
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       critical
>Priority:       high
>Responsible:    freebsd-i386
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sun Nov 13 14:20:20 GMT 2005
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Derek Tracy
>Release:        6.0
>Organization:
United States Marine Corps
>Environment:
FreeBSD 6.0 install CD
>Description:
Upon booting the 6.0 installation cd. Sysinstall comes up fine but when I try and proceed to setting up the disks fdisk is unable to find any disks to partition.
>How-To-Repeat:
Every boot with cd in tray
>Fix:
              
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
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