At 08:07 AM 4/11/2007, Isaac Grover wrote:
Good morning,
I am attempting to install FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE on a Dell Dimension
C521n (no Windows pre-installed) with a Sony model DDU1615S CD/DVD
drive as the chosen boot media. Booting from the CD shows that the CD
drive shows up as cd, and after
Isaac Grover wrote:
Good morning,
I am attempting to install FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE on a Dell Dimension
C521n (no Windows pre-installed) with a Sony model DDU1615S CD/DVD
drive as the chosen boot media. Booting from the CD shows that the CD
drive shows up as cd, and after doing the
Because before it starts it relies on BIOS to provide services (in
16-bit x86 mode), but after the kernel starts, it must use its own
drivers (32-bit or 64-bit, depending on your choice) and it seems it
doesn't have the right drivers. Most CD/DVD drives are standard and
register as ATA or SCSI
