From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Mar 30 12:54:52 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id MAA11890 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 30 Mar 1997 12:54:52 -0800 (PST) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (cisco-ts14-line16.uoregon.edu [128.223.150.182]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id MAA11885 for ; Sun, 30 Mar 1997 12:54:33 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id MAA00405; Sun, 30 Mar 1997 12:54:24 -0800 (PST) Date: Sun, 30 Mar 1997 12:54:24 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White X-Sender: dwhite@localhost Reply-To: Doug White To: Tstudent2@aol.com cc: support@freebsd.com Subject: Re: Cant get the kernal onto the HD In-Reply-To: <970330053557_143020332@emout02.mail.aol.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sun, 30 Mar 1997 Tstudent2@aol.com wrote: > Perhaps you can help me. Everytime i go to install Freebsd, when it comes > time to storing the kernal on the HD, my PC speaker beeps like crazy, and the > program just sits there and does nothing. i thought it might be because i had > virus protection set on in my bios, but that wasnt it. Is there some way i > can get that dang kernal on there so that i can start using BSD??? Also, i > have a problem getting the man and doc dist. installed, why??? Please help Can you please be more specific as to what you're doing? Normally sysinstall takes care of installing the kernel. Appropriate messages, system type, etc. would be very helpful. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major