On Mon, Sep 19, 2005 at 01:38:30PM -0700, Dixit, Viraj wrote: > -----Original Message----- > I am trying to install Free BSD 5.4 and I am having all kinds of trouble. Can > someone steer me the right direction. The system boots up fine and I am going > through the process fine. I have my partitions done fine as the system > creates the partitions and gets to sysinstall. At this point I get an error > that says "Unable to transfer the base distribution from acd0" and that's > where it fails. If I say no it goes further but cannot make the root password > change. If I reboot the system it comes to a prompt with boot and fails. I > tried on two systems with the same result. What am I doing wrong. Also I am > making the entire disk on the system for Free BSD. Thanks,
Sounds like you might have downloaded or burned a bad CD. Verify the MD5 checksum after downloading, and try burning another one. Kris P.S. Please wrap your lines at 70 characters so that your emails may be easily read.
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