Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2000 14:57:06 -0700 From: Kent Stewart <kstewart@urx.com> To: Amir Hardon <a_hardon@netvision.net.il> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Cannot boot into installation Message-ID: <39A448B2.BD5BABA7@urx.com> References: <000401c00d55$0f2d9280$1e81003e@laptop>
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Amir Hardon wrote: > > Well, in the BIOS boot sequence the floppy is first, > I tried replacing the FreeBSD floppy wth Windows98 floppy and the 98 floppy > booted. Did you insert the floppy containing kern.flp first? Kent > > -----Original Message----- > From: Kent Stewart <kstewart@urx.com> > To: Amir Hardon <a_hardon@netvision.net.il> > Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> > Date: יום רביעי 23 אוגוסט 2000 23:47 > Subject: Re: Cannot boot into installation > > > > > > >Amir Hardon wrote: > >> > >> There is no error message, the computer simply boots into the current > >> installed system. > >> I'm made the kernerl floppy ut of kern.flp found in the floppies > directory > >> on the CD, > >> I burned the CD out of a iso file that I downloaded in binary mode. > > > >It sounds like your bios is set to boot from you HD. I tried making > >the floppies from the 4.1-iso I downloaded and they booted my system > >just fine. > > > >Kent > > > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net> > >> To: Amir Hardon <a_hardon@netvision.net.il> > >> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> > >> Date: ??? ????? 23 ?????? 2000 23:33 > >> Subject: Re: Cannot boot into installation > >> > >> >* Amir Hardon <a_hardon@netvision.net.il> [000823 14:18] wrote: > >> >> Hello all, > >> >> I downloaded FreeBSD 4.1 iso image, and burned it. > >> >> I can't boot from the CD, > >> >> so I created boot floppies but the kernel floopy doesn't boot. > >> >> What should I do? > >> > > >> >What kernel boot floppy? Where did you get it from? Are you > >> >sure you downloaded it in binary mode? What size is it and what > >> >is it's name? > >> > > >> >-Alfred > >> > > >> > >> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > >> with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > >-- > >Kent Stewart > >Richland, WA > > > >mailto:kbstew99@hotmail.com > >http://kstewart.urx.com/kstewart/index.html > >FreeBSD News http://daily.daemonnews.org/ > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- Kent Stewart Richland, WA mailto:kbstew99@hotmail.com http://kstewart.urx.com/kstewart/index.html FreeBSD News http://daily.daemonnews.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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