FREEBSD_INSTALL failed with error 19 during booting installer

[Jeremy Chadwick]

On Sun, Jun 30, 2013 at 02:09:36AM +1000, Ian Smith wrote:
> On Fri, 28 Jun 2013 11:26:15 -0700, Jeremy Chadwick wrote:
>  > On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 08:22:29PM +0200, Marek Salwerowicz wrote:
>  > > Hi list,
>  > > 
>  > > I am trying to install FreeBSD 9.1-Release amd64 on a Supermicro server:
>  > > 
>  > > SuperStorage Server 6027R-E1R12N
>  > > 
>  > > with Intel Xeon E5-2640 CPU and 32 GB (4 x 8 ) KVR16R11D4/8HC installed
>  > > 
>  > > Currently I have only 2 SSD Kingston  drives (working in mirror)
>  > > installed on that server.
>  > > 
>  > > during booting installer from the ISO CD (amd64),  the boot process
>  > > fails with message:
>  > > 
>  > > Mounting from cd9660:/dev/iso9660/FREEBSD_INSTALL failed with error 19.
>  > > 
>  > > As I found here: http://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?t=36579 ,
>  > > probably this could be issue with ACPI, but setting option in
>  > > loader:
>  > > 
>  > > # set debug.acpi.disabled ="hostres"
>  > > # boot
>  > > 
>  > > made nothing for me.
>  > > 
>  > > 
>  > > 
>  > > Any ideas?
>  > 
>  > Try using a USB flash drive + memstick image instead of CD-based media.
> 
> Last time I tried - 9.1-release i386 - the memstick boot gave no option 
> to drop to loader; I had to burn a disc1 CD so I could drop to loader to 
> turn cam.ctl off to succeed installing in 128MB.  Did I miss something?

I've used memstick images exclusively for years and have never seen
this.

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