5.2-BETA from USB CD-ROM

[Dan Pelleg]

Bernd Walter writes:
 > On Sun, Dec 07, 2003 at 06:54:57PM -0500, Dan Pelleg wrote:
 > > 
 > > I grabbed the miniinst 5.2 ISO, and tried to install it on an IBM thinkpad
 > > X23 via an IBM USB CD-ROM (the machine has no internal floppy or CD). It
 > > boots fine, and I can proceed with the installation up to the point where
 > > it newfs-es the filesystems. Then it stops, saying "can't mount /dev/cd0 on
 > > /dist: device not configured (6)"
 > > 
 > > Any ideas? Requests for more debug info?
 > 
 > Sounds like the kernel doesn't know about your drive.
 > Up to that stage it's all BIOS access.
 > I don't know how good USB support from install evironment is - maybe
 > you have to start it manually or you need some quirks.
 > Boot messages about USB are welcome.
 > 
 > Another option would be to do the remaining part of the installation
 > from network and think about the drive after you've installed the
 > OS - it'll make things much easier.
 > 

I can probably install this over the network. However I'd still like to
document the details of this failure here.

Here is the hand-copied boot message:

uhci0: <Intel 82801CA/CAM (ICH3) USB controller USB-A> port 0x1800-0x181f irq 9 at device 29.0 on pci0
usb0: <Intel 82801CA/CAM (ICH3) USB controller USB-A> on uhci0
usb0: USB revision 1.0
uhub0: Intel UHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1
uhub0: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered
uhci1: <Intel 82801CA/CAM (ICH3) USB controller USB-B> port 0x1820-0x183f irq 11 at device 29.1 on pci0
usb1: <Intel 82801CA/CAM (ICH3) USB controller USB-B> on uhci1
usb1: USB revision 1.0
uhub1: Intel UHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1
uhub1: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered
umass0: TEAC IBM USB CD ROM Drive, Rev 1.10/1.34 addr 2
umass0:0:0:-1: Attached to scbus0
uhci2: <Intel 82801CA/CAM (ICH3) USB controller USB-C> port 0x1840-0x185f irq 9 at device 29.2 on pci0
usb2: <Intel 82801CA/CAM (ICH3) USB controller USB-C> on uhci2
usb2: USB revision 1.0
uhub2: Intel UHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1
uhub2: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered
...
(probe0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): request completed with CAM_REQ_CMP_ERR
(probe0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): retrying command
...
GEOM: create disk cd0 dp=0xc3e61e00 pass0 at umass-sim0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0
pass0: <IBM USB CD ROM 20b4> removable CD-ROM scsi-0 device
cd0: serial number <funny head-down triangle>
cd0: 1.000 MB/S transfers
cd0: cd present [144111 x 2048 byte records]
(cd0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): error 22
(cd0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): unretryable error
umass0: unsupported ATAPI command 0x43
(cd0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): error 22
(cd0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): unretryable error
(cd0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): error 22
(cd0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): unretryable error
umass0: unsupported ATAPI command 0x43
(cd0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): error 22
(cd0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): unretryable error