Sorry for the last message...
Thanks everyone that has helped me. Ok, so I checked the ISO image and it
was perfectly fine. So I checked the ribbon cable and it actually is a
40-conductor IDE cable. So this means that I need to change it for an UDMA
(80 conductor)?? Oh, and when I change it, do I
Thanks everyone that has helped me. Ok, so I checked the ISO image and it
was perfectly fine. So I checked the ribbon cable and it actually is a
40-conductor
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I had similar errors reported when I tried to install FreeBSD from a
CDRom drive which was connected to the motherboard with a standard
udma(33?) ribbon cable (Yes write errors). Make sure your connectors
are the better 80 conductor ones.
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John.
Thanks John but how do I do that??
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If I'm not mistaken, I believe this is a long-time bug in the installer.
I've installed several times seeing this error and never had a problem.
However, to be safe you could always manually specify the geometry of your
disk in the fdisk utility during install.
I'm confused. At what point are y
Hi! I've been trying to install FBSD on my computer, but I keep getting an
error message that I have absolutely no idea what it means. This is what I
get when I hit Alt+F2
DEBUG: Scanning disk ad0 for root filesystem
DEBUG: Scanning disk ad0 for swap partitions
ad0: WARNING - WRITE_DMA UDMA ICRC