Can't install from CD

John Murphy jfm at blueyonder.co.uk
Sun Apr 13 10:10:28 PDT 2003


"Mike Knowles" <mike.knowles at britishlibrary.net> wrote:

>Hi, I am trying to install V5.0 on a Compaq Deskpro 2000. The machine boots
>O.K off the CD but when I get to the stage during install when I choose CD/DVD
>installation I get a no device error. The CD drive is a Hitachi CDR-7930.
>All hardware was working fine running W98 immediatly before. Can You help?

Technical questions should only be asked on the freebsd-questions at freebsd.org
mailing list.  But I just can't resist saying: load the cd9660.ko driver
from the drivers disk, when asked "Do you want to load any additional drivers".

<Ducks in case Sue Blake is around :)>

John.


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