Can't boot from install cdrom/dvd ( was )

Hi! > Try disabling AHCI. I had to do that on an Intel board. > Hope it does help. :-) Well, it doesn't. The problem is that it doesn't find the DVD device (which is IDE). But I figured out that I can boot from USB just fine. The image of 8.0 BETA 2 works fine (I can install and boot that insta

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Dear list, I'd like to install FreeBSD 7.2 on my computer for testing purpuse and eventually remove my Linux installation. Using FreeBSD in VirtualBox works fine, so far. I can't install it on my real hardware, as the installation media won't boot: http://www.flickr.com/photos/41639...@n06/383557