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Date:      Tue, 4 May 1999 15:43:29 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        "Alain G. Fabry" <fabry@coserve.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: problem booting/rebooting
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.03.9905041543180.28350-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.01.9905040859380.6255-100000@3rdrock.coserve.org>

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On Tue, 4 May 1999, Alain G. Fabry wrote:

> Following is my problem. I've installed FreeBSD 3.1-RELEASE on this old
> 386 I found to process some small mailinglists.
> Everything works great up to the point that I restart the system. I do the
> installation from ftp and go through the whole process. Everything works,
> system is on the network and working normal. It will go through the first
> reboot after the installation. Still everything works fine.
> When I try to boot or reboot it from the commandprompt, the system reboots
> en then just dies, nothing happens.

Please be specific.

> I've tried to go to the command prompt at boot up, there load the kernel
> (successfully) followed by trying to boot. Again, nothing happens.
> What could be causing this? Where and how can I look for problems?

Doug White                               
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
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