Don't top-post, please. Matias Surdi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 10 Feb 2006 13:56:55 -0500, Lowell Gilbert > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Matias Surdi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > I'm trying to install FreeBSD 6 on a new pc. > > > > > > After creating the partitions and choosing the packages to install, > > > when te transfer of the base system from the DVD-drive (with a > > > standard CD inside) to the hard disk starts, an error message appears > > > saying: "Write failure on transger! (wrote 0 bytes of...)" and I can > > > se on the second console something like: > > > > > > acd0: FAILURE - READ_BIG HARDWARE ERROR asc=0x08 ascq=0x03 error=0" > > > > Are you sure the CD is good? > > > yes, it's good I've burned it again and the problem still exists.. > > :-( > > And one of these disks worked on a different system? Interesting that the installer reported a write failure (which must have been the hard disk), but the console reported a read failure on the CD. Try a minimal install, and maybe you will avoid whatever is causing the specific issue. [And if not, you may well have a clearer set of symptoms.] _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"