From owner-freebsd-alpha Mon Apr 16 23:23: 3 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from shell-beach.layer8.net (black-3.dsl.speakeasy.net [216.231.56.189]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 5AD5037B424 for ; Mon, 16 Apr 2001 23:23:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ben@layer8.net) Received: (qmail 43362 invoked by uid 1000); 17 Apr 2001 06:21:42 -0000 Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2001 23:21:42 -0700 From: Ben Black To: jon Cc: Yoriaki FUJIMORI , freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: pc164lx not booting Message-ID: <20010416232142.A41310@layer8.net> References: <200104170613.PAA09011@grafin.fujimori.cache.waseda.ac.jp> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from jon@slurpee.org on Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 12:20:39AM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org the srm console isn't graphic. linux uses the arc console (which is the graphical one). that is why freebsd won't boot. On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 12:20:39AM -0500, jon wrote: > Yeah. I'm at the srm console (graphics). I've tried the boot floppies > (lx164) for redhat 7.0 and 5.2 (a friend told me to try them, he had more > luck w/ 5.2). I'm trying to get freebsd to boot at this point in time, but > its just hanging at the "jumping bootstrap..." part. > > On Tue, 17 Apr 2001, Yoriaki FUJIMORI wrote: > > > > > Let me confirm that you are facing the SRM console on your pc164lx box. > > Right? > > Then, which of Linux distributions did you try on your box? > > > > Yoriaki Fujimori > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message