Re: Problems installing freeBSD 6.2 on older computer

2007-05-17 Thread Eric Mesa
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 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

Re: Problems installing freeBSD 6.2 on older computer

2007-05-17 Thread Chris Slothouber
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2007-05-17 16:50, Eric Mesa wrote: 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.

Re: Problems installing freeBSD 6.2 on older computer

2007-05-17 Thread Eric Mesa
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Chris Slothouber wrote: On 2007-05-17 16:50, Eric Mesa wrote: 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

Re: Problems installing freeBSD 6.2 on older computer

2007-05-17 Thread Eric Mesa
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Chris Slothouber wrote: On 2007-05-17 16:50, Eric Mesa wrote: 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

Problems installing freeBSD 6.2 on older computer

2007-05-16 Thread Eric Mesa
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Just acquired an old computer from someone and want to put freeBSD on it. It's a dual processor P2 200 Mhz with 128 MB ram. It has a DVD-ROM and a floppy drive. I was told by the former owner, who built it, that the computer would not install the

Re: Problems installing freeBSD 6.2 on older computer

2007-05-16 Thread Eric Mesa
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jack Barnett wrote: Do you have another CD Drive you could use, just to get it installed? Another thing you could try is an FTP install.. I do that all the time and works good if you have faster internet connection. -J I'm not 100% sure, but

Re: Problems installing freeBSD 6.2 on older computer

2007-05-16 Thread Chris Slothouber
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 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