Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2006 10:55:22 +0000 From: "Marwan Sultan" <dead_line@hotmail.com> To: norgaard@locolomo.org Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: fbsd 6 didnot work on laptop Message-ID: <BAY20-F19209F2FDBE4004AB80EF9A600@phx.gbl> In-Reply-To: <44BDD053.9070201@locolomo.org>
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hello, Well, I did what im doing since 7 years on desktops! just inserted the cd, startedup the laptop and asked for installation, then the normal procedures, you know? partitioning..etc.. when the installation done, i removed the cd and restarted, but the laptop freeze..on a black screen, blank, nothing.. Do i have to do any speciall thing during installation, will you help please? I dunt know what loader u ment, just the default one? I wish to run freebsd on my laptop as well its on my desktop since years. Marwan >Marwan Sultan wrote: >>Well, i have HP laptop dv5178us model. >> >>i installed freebsd 6.1, after installation is complete, it will ask you >>to remove any cd and reboot >>till here is fine.... >> >>after i reboot, it hangs!! >>nothing happens! nothing moves!! just blank black dead screen!! >>I installed fbsd again, and the same...infact after the installation is >>complete and you remove the cd to restart it wont restart even you have to >>shutoff the laptop and on again.. >> >>Anyone can Advice please? > >Did you install the boot loader? - which one? > >Erik > > >-- >Ph: +34.666334818 web: http://www.locolomo.org >X.509 Certificate: http://www.locolomo.org/crt/8D03551FFCE04F0C.crt >Key ID: 69:79:B8:2C:E3:8F:E7:BE:5D:C3:C3:B1:74:62:B8:3F:9F:1F:69:B9 _________________________________________________________________ Express yourself instantly with MSN Messenger! Download today it's FREE! http://messenger.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200471ave/direct/01/
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