From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jun 25 07:21:22 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7CC0E16A4CE; Fri, 25 Jun 2004 07:21:22 +0000 (GMT) Received: from be1.mail.zoznam.sk (be.zoznam.sk [62.65.179.8]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EC48E43D2D; Fri, 25 Jun 2004 07:21:18 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from newbie.freebsd@zoznam.sk) X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.3 required=5.0 Received: from [217.118.110.122] (HELO ivan) by be1.mail.zoznam.sk (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2b6) with SMTP id 83162048; Fri, 25 Jun 2004 09:20:00 +0200 Message-ID: <00cb01c45a84$d5801360$ad01a8c0@wavo.sk> From: "FreeBSD Newbie" To: , Date: Fri, 25 Jun 2004 09:20:03 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1409 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1409 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-2" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.1 Subject: Problem installing FreeBSD 5.2.1 X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 25 Jun 2004 07:21:22 -0000 Hi i'd like to install freebsd 5.2.1 on my computer, but while booting = freebsd from the instalation cdrom the installer doesn't start. All it does (when I start the computer and try to boot freebsd from cd) = is this: Boot from CD : CD Loader 1.01 Building the boot loader argments Looking up /BOOT/LOADER... Found Relocating the loader and the BTX Starting the BTX loader ... maybe another line of text but I wasn't able to pause the computer = to be sure ... !!! RESTART !!! My config is: AMD Athlon XP 2500+ Barton MSI K7N3-ILSR DELTA nVIDIA nForce2 SPP Chipset IBM HITACHI DeskStar 160GB 7200rpm SATA MSI GeForce 4 MX4000T 8X AGP 64MB DDRAM DDRAM PC3200 512Mb ECC Can anybody help me with this, please. Thanks. xwatch