From owner-freebsd-bugs Tue Feb 4 12:30:08 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id MAA10290 for bugs-outgoing; Tue, 4 Feb 1997 12:30:08 -0800 (PST) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id MAA10275; Tue, 4 Feb 1997 12:30:05 -0800 (PST) Resent-Date: Tue, 4 Feb 1997 12:30:05 -0800 (PST) Resent-Message-Id: <199702042030.MAA10275@freefall.freebsd.org> Resent-From: gnats (GNATS Management) Resent-To: freebsd-bugs Resent-Reply-To: FreeBSD-gnats@freefall.FreeBSD.org, Received:(from nobody@localhost) by.freefall.freebsd.org.id.MAA10087;Tue; (8.8.5/8.8.5);, 4 Feb 1997 12:27:26.-0800 (PST) Message-Id: <199702042027.MAA10087@freefall.freebsd.org> Date: Tue, 4 Feb 1997 12:27:26 -0800 (PST) From: cjkarras@oakland.edu To: freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org X-Send-Pr-Version: www-1.0 Subject: bin/2660: When selecting BSD to boot from system hangs up, New installation.... Sender: owner-bugs@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >Number: 2660 >Category: bin >Synopsis: When selecting BSD to boot from system hangs up, New installation.... >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Tue Feb 4 12:30:02 PST 1997 >Last-Modified: >Originator: Chris >Organization: >Release: 2.1 >Environment: 486 Dx2 80 1.6 G Hard Drive 500meg for win 95 and remainder for BSD 16meg of ram >Description: I just installed BSD 2.1(CD version) on my computer. After the installation, I rebooted and got the booteasy prompt. When selecting BSD, BSD STARTS to BOOT then says error out of limit of BIOS(somthing like that). For what ever reason I can not use the the option to limit myself under 1024 in my bios, harddrive not reconized, so Im running with hd geometry set as 3072/16/63(somthing like that, same as dos. Any suggestions would be appreciated.... >How-To-Repeat: just reboot.... >Fix: ????? >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: