From owner-freebsd-questions Sat May 2 18:25:59 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id SAA19978 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sat, 2 May 1998 18:25:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id SAA19959 for ; Sat, 2 May 1998 18:25:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id SAA21262; Sat, 2 May 1998 18:25:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Sat, 2 May 1998 18:25:52 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: "William J. Manning" cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Installation problems.... In-Reply-To: <000301bd732d$365059c0$30321ed1@wmanning> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from QUOTED-PRINTABLE to 8bit by hub.freebsd.org id SAA19964 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 28 Apr 1998, William J. Manning wrote: > I am trying to install FreeBSD v2.2.5 using a boot floppy I created using > Walnut Creek’s CDROM distribution. My system boots up successfully from the > floppy and I am presented with three options: > > 1. Skip kernel configuration and continue with the installation > 2. Start kernel configuration in full screen visual mode > 3. Start kernel configuration in CLI mode > > I select the second option and configure the kernel: > > Floppy at IRQ6 (default - not edited) > IDE hard drives at IRQ 14 and 15 (default - not edited) > Sony CDROM at IRQ 5 address 0x340 (I do edit the default settings to these > values) > PS/2 Port mouse IRQ 12 > I remove all the network devices, no network card on my system > I keep all the COM and LPT ports, except LPT2. The IRQs > COM1 - IRQ 4 > COM2 - IRQ 3 > LPT1 - IRQ7 > I keep all the PCI devices because it won’t let me remove them. Hm, where did sc0 go? > I then select "Q" to save and quit. The system spins the floppy for a > second and then hangs! Try booting without making any changes. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message