Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2003 17:27:31 -0700 (PDT) From: R B <pyr0teknix696@yahoo.com> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Problems Installing FreeBSD 5.1-CURRENT Message-ID: <20030822002731.90582.qmail@web20508.mail.yahoo.com>
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hi my name is pyr0teknix696 and i've been using linux for 3 years and decided to try freebsd on an old AST x486 with 32MB ram and a 3.16G HDD my problem is that the BIOS is not able to boot from CROM drives so i read through the docs and BSD and it says to create boot floppies with fdimage i do everything im supposed to do and the I reboot off the kernel.flp disk that works fine then it says to put in msfroot.flp disk i do that and then hit enter the problem is i reboot and it gives a message saying something like this: /kernel default 0:fd(0,a)fd0 boot: i dont know what this is can you please help me so that i can actually get to the installation process THANX-Unix is A Gift From God!! ===== __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com
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