So the problem is fixed now in 0.75? Scott
On 8/11/05, Wesley Joyce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Okay, 0.75 installed fine as well to the SCSI HD with the CDROM as a primary > master. > > > > My guess that there is a large file or directory being copied right around > the 50, 53% completion point and not enough data wasn't making it between > the two buses? > > > > > ________________________________ > > > From: Wesley Joyce [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2005 5:12 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 'David Strout' > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [email protected] > Subject: RE: [pfSense Support] ISO problems ... still > > > > > Okay gentlemen, using pfSense-LiveCD-0.74.8 and a single Dell GX110 running > the latest BIOS (version A09) with an Adaptec 2940UW adapter and an 18GB > Seagate Barracuda drive, I could > > > > 1. Not install to the SCSI HDD when the CDROM was on the secondary bus as a > master device. > > > > 2. I could install to the same SCSI HDD when the CDROM was on the primary > bus as a master device. > > > > On the same GX110, with the SCSI devices removed, I could > > > > 1. Install to IDE HDD with the CDROM as a slave device on the primary > bus. > > > > 2. Not install to IDE HDD with the CDROM as a master on the secondary > bus. > > > > So it is evident there is a problem with the installer and the source and > target being on two different buses. > > > > I don't know about you guys, but I don't need the CDROM access once I get > installed. J. But it is annoying if you don't know the workaround. > > > > > ________________________________ > > > From: David Strout [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2005 3:03 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [email protected] > Subject: Re: [pfSense Support] ISO problems ... still > > > > 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! grading 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] > > > 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. 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