Problems installing freeBSD 6.2 on older computer

Eric Mesa ericsbinaryworld at gmail.com
Thu May 17 20:50:06 UTC 2007


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Chris Slothouber wrote:
> On 2007-05-16 19:41, Eric Mesa wrote:
>> Just acquired an old computer from someone and want to put
>> freeBSD on it.
> (snip)
>> acd0:  FAILURE - READ_BIG ILLEGAL REQUEST asc=0x64 ascq=0x00 5.
>> Then it gives me:
>
>
> Hi Eric,
>
> Have you tried disconnecting the CD drive and doing an FTP install?
>
>
> - Chris
>
That still leaves me at mountroot> prompt and I have no idea what to
do there.
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