Intalling from:
ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ISO-IMAGES-amd64/8.2/FreeBSD-8.2-BETA1-amd64-memstick.img
From sysinstall choose installation media: 9 USB Install from a USB drive
Returns:
No USB devices found!
Several usb slots on the motherboard were tried with the same result.
The
On Sun, 12 Dec 2010 09:38:59 -0500
Kim Culhan w8hd...@gmail.com wrote:
No USB devices found!
Can you try re-scanning for devices (via the Options screen) -
sysinstall can fail to detect USB disks the first time around.
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Bruce Cran
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On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 10:17 AM, Bruce Cran br...@cran.org.uk wrote:
On Sun, 12 Dec 2010 09:38:59 -0500
Kim Culhan w8hd...@gmail.com wrote:
No USB devices found!
Can you try re-scanning for devices (via the Options screen) -
sysinstall can fail to detect USB disks the first time around.
On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 9:17 AM, Bruce Cran br...@cran.org.uk wrote:
On Sun, 12 Dec 2010 09:38:59 -0500
Kim Culhan w8hd...@gmail.com wrote:
No USB devices found!
Can you try re-scanning for devices (via the Options screen) -
sysinstall can fail to detect USB disks the first time around.
On 12/12/2010 11:28 AM, Brandon Gooch wrote:
How difficult would it be for the installer to automatically re-scan
for devices when USB is selected as install or Fix-it media?
Ditto this. I do all my OS installs via a USB CD reader and it took me
a little while to come up with the rescan-fix.
On Sun, 12 Dec 2010, Michael Voorhis wrote:
On 12/12/2010 11:28 AM, Brandon Gooch wrote:
How difficult would it be for the installer to automatically re-scan
for devices when USB is selected as install or Fix-it media?
Ditto this. I do all my OS installs via a USB CD reader and it
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 01:53:41PM +1100, Ian Smith wrote:
On Sun, 12 Dec 2010, Michael Voorhis wrote:
On 12/12/2010 11:28 AM, Brandon Gooch wrote:
How difficult would it be for the installer to automatically re-scan
for devices when USB is selected as install or Fix-it media?
On 13/12/2010, at 14:06, Jeremy Chadwick wrote:
The result: I was able to get things like memtest86+ and DBAN to boot,
and very specific Linux distributions (with a lot of pain), in addition
to FreeBSD. However, FreeBSD would always fail to find the necessary
installation
