From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Sep 12 14:10:20 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6A5D837B401 for ; Thu, 12 Sep 2002 14:10:15 -0700 (PDT) Received: from obsecurity.dyndns.org (adsl-64-165-226-88.dsl.lsan03.pacbell.net [64.165.226.88]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D9AE043E6E for ; Thu, 12 Sep 2002 14:10:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kris@obsecurity.org) Received: by obsecurity.dyndns.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 799D466D7F; Thu, 12 Sep 2002 14:10:14 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2002 14:10:14 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway To: chauncey smith Cc: Freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Floppies in Freebsd 4.6 release 1 Message-ID: <20020912211014.GA24016@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <20020912210645.27512.qmail@web14809.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20020912210645.27512.qmail@web14809.mail.yahoo.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Sep 12, 2002 at 02:06:45PM -0700, chauncey smith wrote: > I believe there is a problem with these floppies > because I've created the floppies per the > documentation and I've been unable to make it them > boot pass the bootstrap+er. zf_read gets an unexcted > eof error. and elf_loadexec: arechsw.readin fails on > me. I'm attempting to load on a Toshiba 320ct laptop. > the CDrom drive doesn't boot from the rock ridge cd of > 4.6.1 > nor the 5.0 current cd from June 2000. Try with different floppies; yours may be corrupt. Kris To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message