I have no idea

2004-09-02 Thread putnam
I am experiencing strange things. When my system boots the screen is overrun with marks everywhere and as it loads the words on the screen are all misspells as do the command's when I type them in, they still give the expected response thought. I cannot figure this out do you have any Ideas

Sysinstall failing to install from CD-ROM

2004-05-25 Thread putnam
I was trying to use sysintall to install additional packages. When specifying the FreeBSD CD as the source, I get the following error: Error mounting /dev/acd0 on /dist: Input/Output Error (5) Whenever I cat /dev/acd0 or try to mount the device to /cdrom I get the same error. What

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2004-05-21 Thread putnam
Summery: 3rd yr. Bacholars Fine Art Student. (Painting Sculpture) Direction: Masters Architecture Civil Engineering Goals: Compitant undrstranding of computers and how they function, how to configure them to work for me, no prior skills other than

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2004-05-21 Thread putnam
PROBLEM: Error Mounting CDROM AT BOOT SYSTEM DISPLAYS: acd0: CDROMSamsung SCR-3232] at ata1-master PI04 THE COMMAND THAT I USED TO ACCESS IT WAS: mount /dev/acd0 WHICH RETURNED: CD9660:/dev/acd0: Input/output error I checked /dev to insure that the device was there I checked the kernel, tried

cd rom probs

2004-05-18 Thread putnam
I have been having trouble using my cd rom The measage I recieve is cd9660: /dev/acd0: Input/Output error I took some advice I recieved here and rebuilt the kernal I thought that maybe the problem was that the Delta Cdrom was reporting to the OS so I added the line SCSI_REPORT_GEOMETREY but

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2004-05-11 Thread putnam
When my system boots it doesnt display the kernel conf menu...any ideas? ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

ATAPI CD-ROM, UNIXNEW GUY

2004-04-06 Thread putnam
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