Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2000 08:29:39 -0700 From: Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net> To: Steve Mitchell <WSGM@srskansas.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD Message-ID: <20000614082938.Y18462@fw.wintelcom.net> In-Reply-To: <s94756ea.098@srskansas.org>; from WSGM@srskansas.org on Wed, Jun 14, 2000 at 09:56:32AM -0500 References: <s94756ea.098@srskansas.org>
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* Steve Mitchell <WSGM@srskansas.org> [000614 07:59] wrote: > I just purchased a copy of your FreeBSD from CompUSA and am having > a hell of a time installing it. I have never used Unix before. I > am a NT tech for the state of Kansas. Welcome aboard! :) > > PII 350 Intel MMX > E-IDE CD-ROM 40X/AKU > > I get all the way through the installation and then get a gray > screen. Can you tell me what I'm doing wrong? I have followed the > text The Complete FreeBSD step by step; tried 3 times, not luck. > I looked at several other books at Barnes and Noble but none of > them explained Installation. I'm obviously not giving you enough > information so What should I be telling you so you can help me? Can you explain when this grey screen comes up.. is it after you reboot after finishing the install? after you pick "commit"? some place else? (please detail) Which version of FreeBSD is on the CDroms? -- -Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org] "I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my desk." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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