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David L. Strout
Engineering Systems Plus, LLC
----- Original Message -----
Subject: Re: [pfSense Support] ISO problems ... still
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Date: 08-11-2005 2:59 pm
We're hot on the trail now. I bet your using SCSI?
Scott
On 8/11/05, David Strout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I did a little digging on the FreeBSD, FreeSBIE and DragonFLY sites and
> found little or not relavant info, but I did ! a couple of Googles and found
> some pertinant info ... seems there is some known issues w/ installing *BSDs
> w/ the CD in a different IDE channel than the HDD that you are installing
> to. There are also lots of hits on disabling the APM (Power Mgmt.) ..... I
> have tried and tried to get the newest ISO (0.74.6) to work w/ many many
> different hardware configurations, but to no avail !!!
>
> Naything I can do to contribute to getting this worked out let me know ....
> I have a couple of test platforms to work w/ and a pretty outfitted lab at
> my disposl to test in.
>
> I did notice that unless you install fresh from the ISO some of the fixes
> don't apply correctly .... namely the delete icon on the "IPSec:SPD" page,
> and also I noticed that the fix for the adding DHCP only fixed itself
> (linking to the "edit static mapping" page) after up! grad! ing to 0.74.8
> today.
>
> GREAT JOB / AWESOME PRODUCT !!!! ....... how can I be of more assistance ???
>
> --
> David L. Strout
> Engineering Systems Plus, LLC
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> Subject: Re: [pfSense Support] ISO problems ... still
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Date: 08-11-2005 2:01 pm
>
>
> We are working on this. Everyone please be patient. The installer
> is a tricky piece to get right for such a broad range of hardware and
> such.
>
> Scott
>
>
> On 8/11/05, Wesley Joyce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I'm in the same boat as well on Dell GX 110's. I have fol! lowed the
> 'upgrade
> > solution' of installing 0.68.x and upgrading from there.
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: William Pflaumer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2005 7:11 AM
> > > To: David Strout
> > > Cc: [email protected]
> > > Subject: RE: [pfSense Support] ISO problems ... still
> > >
> > > David and List,
> > > I,too have not been able to do a harddrive install on my Dell Dimension
> > > XPS
> > > R300 since V 0.63 or so.(Last version that the installer functioned
> > > properly)
>! > > That version had a bug with DHCP Client on the WAN Interface. I get
> Kernel
> > > Page Faults about 50% of the install will all later LiveCDs. I don't
> have
> > > speci! fic errors, but I tried about 6 different Live CDs versions. I
> tried
>
> > > Bios tweaks (NO sound, NO power Management, NO USB), different memory
> (Ran
> > > Extensive memory tests),different HD,CDROM Drives, Use known good 3Com
> > > 3c905b
> > > from my Monowall PC. As a New Version comes out and fails to install, I
> > > try
> > > different things (place HD and CDROM Drive on the Same IDE Channel or
> > > delete
> > > the Partition with DELPART), the list goes on and on. I tried the
> install
> > > on
> > > a Toshiba 300mhz Celeron and I get ATA IDENTITY issues.
> > >!
> > > Someone will probably suggest install that earlier version ( I believe
> it
> > > was
> > > 0.63) and do a manual update from there, but the way this product is
> > > evolving
> > > that idea probable will not work. I really like this firewall (been
> using
> > > ! Monowall since pb27) but I just cannot get this SOB to install. The
> > > feature I
> > > am waiting to see is DANSGUARDIAN WebFilter with Squid Transparent
> Proxy.
> > >
> > > I can post the specific errors that I receive if need be (no time to do
> it
> > > now)
> > >
> > > Thanks for this great Product,
> > >
> > > Bill
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: David Strout [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > &! gt; Sent: Wednesday, August 10, 2005 12:59 PM
> > > To: [email protected]
> > > Subject: [pfSense Support] ISO problems ... still
> > >
> > > Anyone,
> > >
> > > I have tried burning all of the version 0.73.x
> > > ISOs, and still the problem of when you launch t! he
> > > "/FreeSBIE/scripts/install.sh" script it hangs on
> > > the "Waiting for Backend" ANSI screen.
> > > Additionally, a couple of mesages pop up on the
> > > bottom of the screen ... xl0 link changed state to
> > > DOWN & xl0 link tate changed to UP.
> > >
> > > BTW ... xl0 is configured for the WAN interface on
> > > the ISO boot up and pre-config.!
> > >
> > > I'm at a loss ... tried a few BIOS tweaks and
> > > nothing seems to help. I'm wondering if anyone
> > > else is experiencing the same symptoms.
> > >
> > > BTW2 ... tried two different PC's .... a Dell
> > > GX260 & a generic PC running an AMD Athelon 700Mhz
> > >
> > > I have had no problems w/ prior versions (0.68.x),
> > > but this issue crept up in/or about the 0.73.0
> > > version.
> > >
> > > Any ! ideas ?????
> > >
> > > --
> > > David L. Strout
> > > Engineering Systems Plus, LLC
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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