From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jun 3 21:41:59 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA24043 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 3 Jun 1998 21:41:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from nexus.astro.psu.edu (nexus.astro.psu.edu [128.118.147.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id VAA24006 for ; Wed, 3 Jun 1998 21:41:51 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mph@astro.psu.edu) Received: from mstar.astro.psu.edu by nexus.astro.psu.edu (4.1/Nexus-1.3) id AA13444; Thu, 4 Jun 98 00:40:26 EDT Received: by mstar.astro.psu.edu (SMI-8.6/Client-1.3) id AAA17601; Thu, 4 Jun 1998 00:40:24 -0400 Message-Id: <19980604004024.A17593@mstar.astro.psu.edu> Date: Thu, 4 Jun 1998 00:40:24 -0400 From: Matthew Hunt To: DarKnight , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: installation problem... Mail-Followup-To: DarKnight , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <35761C71.E5D88592@biosys.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.91.1i In-Reply-To: <35761C71.E5D88592@biosys.net>; from DarKnight on Wed, Jun 03, 1998 at 09:02:57PM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Jun 03, 1998 at 09:02:57PM -0700, DarKnight wrote: > after i setup my hardware configuration and save it, it's supposted to > begin to boot, probing for hardware etc right? well, mine just freezes > with a cursor at the top of the screen, any help would be GREATLY > appreciated, thanks. Be sure that you aren't deleting "sc0" during the hardware configuration. This device is the system console, and if you get rid of it, FreeBSD obligingly stops using your keyboard and video card in favor of a serial console. -- Matthew Hunt * Stay close to the Vorlon. http://www.pobox.com/~mph/pgp.key for PGP public key 0x67203349. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message