Date: Tue, 02 Jul 2002 11:59:29 -0700 From: Jason <jicit@softhome.net> To: "Daniel Blankensteiner" <db@traceroute.dk>, Freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD 4.6 Release installation Message-ID: <5.1.1.6.0.20020702115740.00b1f5f8@mail.infinitebubble.com> In-Reply-To: <004701c221d5$e2147f60$8400a8c0@rafter>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] I've had this same thing happen on a machine without enough memory. 8meg if IIRC. Bumping it up to 16meg solved the problem. At 07:36 AM 7/2/2002, Daniel Blankensteiner wrote: >Hi all > >I have an old computer (100mhz, 515mb harddisk). The computer have a >cd-rom drive, but I can't boot from it, so after reading: >ftp://ftp.dk.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/4.6-RELEASE/INSTALL.T >XT >I made two bootable floppies, one with kern.flp and one with mfsroot.flp >using fdimage under dos. Now I can boot from them, but then what? I >insert the floppy with kern.flp and it boots, then it ask for the other >floppy and continue booting, then it count down from 9 and restart, but >I don't get the installation menu? > >br >db > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message [-- Attachment #2 --] --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.373 / Virus Database: 208 - Release Date: 7/1/2002help
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