So the question is, has any person, anywhere, at any
time, successfully installed 5.2.1-RELEASE on any
hardware whatsoever ? Or is it just a practical joke
release ?
I'm not going to tell you again that the installation media is bad,
because everybody else said that already.
But something th
Hello Joe:
You may want to look here for advice on installing also.
The FreeBSD Laptop Compatibility List
http://gerda.univie.ac.at/freebsd-laptops/
Maybe you should just get CD 1 of FreeBSD 5.2.1 and try installing from
that?
Kind regards,
Jonat
On Jun 19, 2004, at 3:26 AM, Michael W. Oliver wrote:
On 2004-06-18T23:17:14-0700, Joe Schmoe wrote:
So the question is, has any person, anywhere, at any
time, successfully installed 5.2.1-RELEASE on any
hardware whatsoever ? Or is it just a practical joke
release ?
That's a tad caustic, don't you
On 2004-06-18T23:17:14-0700, Joe Schmoe wrote:
>
> A line that starts with: spec_getpages
>
> A line that starts with: vm_fault: pager
>
> One of the lines ends with: 0xc4866000 (can't tell
> which)
>
> One of the lines contains: md0: I/O read failure
>
> One of the lines contains the word:
In the last episode (Jun 18), Joe Schmoe said:
>
> I have attempted to install 5.2.1-RELEASE on four
> (very) different computers today:
>
> - dell inspiron laptop
> - toshiba libretto
> - some other toshiba laptop
> - Intel N440BX p3 server (with fxp0 and Intel onboard
> SCSI)
>
> Every single
From: Joe Schmoe
>
> I have attempted to install 5.2.1-RELEASE on four
> (very) different computers today:
>
> Every single time, I boot off kern.flp, move on to
> mfsroot.flp, and as sysinstall is booting, after most
> of the dmesg has passed by, it suddenly starts
> spitting out error messages at
I have attempted to install 5.2.1-RELEASE on four
(very) different computers today:
- dell inspiron laptop
- toshiba libretto
- some other toshiba laptop
- Intel N440BX p3 server (with fxp0 and Intel onboard
SCSI)
Every single time, I boot off kern.flp, move on to
mfsroot.flp, and as sysinstall