From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Dec 13 11:39:34 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1E20916A4CE for ; Sat, 13 Dec 2003 11:39:34 -0800 (PST) Received: from hotmail.com (law11-f31.law11.hotmail.com [64.4.17.31]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CE99A43D33 for ; Sat, 13 Dec 2003 11:34:25 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from alleslie@hotmail.com) Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Sat, 13 Dec 2003 11:33:23 -0800 Received: from 24.226.91.32 by lw11fd.law11.hotmail.msn.com with HTTP; Sat, 13 Dec 2003 19:33:23 GMT X-Originating-IP: [24.226.91.32] X-Originating-Email: [alleslie@hotmail.com] X-Sender: alleslie@hotmail.com From: "Al Leslie" To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Sat, 13 Dec 2003 15:33:23 -0400 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 13 Dec 2003 19:33:23.0337 (UTC) FILETIME=[F8C16F90:01C3C1AF] Subject: 4.9 floppy install help X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 13 Dec 2003 19:39:34 -0000 i have Award Modular BIOS v 4.41 PG (c) 1984-96 (cd-rom Bootable), Pent 133Mhz 1.2 Gig and 32 Megs 3com nic. no mouse. i downloaded 4.9 in 2 .iso images and setup some floppies for booting. the Kern.flp disk executes fine and asks for Mfsroot.flp. but this disks returns zf_read unexpected EOF and prompts a shutdown or reboot. I made the disks with rawrite on a Win Me Toshiba laptop. can someone shed some light on this? Thanks , Al _________________________________________________________________ STOP MORE SPAM with the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=dept/bcomm&pgmarket=en-ca&RU=http%3a%2f%2fjoin.msn.com%2f%3fpage%3dmisc%2fspecialoffers%26pgmarket%3den-ca