Date: Sun, 21 Jul 2002 15:28:36 -0400 From: "Brian T. Schellenberger" <bts@babbleon.org> To: "Marc Freeman" <marcf@bigpond.net.au> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD installation problem Message-ID: <200207211528.36847.bts@babbleon.org> In-Reply-To: <001a01c22bbd$1fc654a0$3bbd8490@nsw.bigpond.net.au> References: <000801c22bb8$c98f8c40$3bbd8490@nsw.bigpond.net.au> <20020715042239.F2B13BB2C@sakura.fake.com> <001a01c22bbd$1fc654a0$3bbd8490@nsw.bigpond.net.au>
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On Monday 15 July 2002 01:04 am, you wrote: | sorry i did not explain properly, it just hangs at this message. | | F1 FreeBSD | Default: F1 | - | | hitting F1 or enter does not start the loading process. | so what could be the cause of the problem? Unfortunately, I don't have any idea. Anybody else? | marc | | ----- Original Message ----- | From: "Brian T.Schellenberger" <bts@babbleon.org> | To: "Marc Freeman" <marcf@bigpond.net.au>; <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> | Sent: Monday, July 15, 2002 2:22 PM | Subject: Re: FreeBSD installation problem | | > Well, the message is perfectly normal & correct. | > | > It should, however, boot up FreeBSD 10 seconds later, or immediately if | | you | | > hit F1 or Enter. | > | > So are we to gather that it hangs instead? Is that correct? | > | > On Monday 15 July 2002 12:33 am, Marc Freeman wrote: | > | Hi i am trying to installed freeBSD 4.6. but on booting i keep on | | getting | | > | the message | > | | > | F1 FreeBSD | > | Default: F1 | > | - | > | i have read the FAQ's which say to put a small dos partition at the | > | beginning of the drive but this has not worked. only giving a - (dash) | | at | | > | startup. any suggestions would be most appreciable & thanks in advance | > | marc:-) | > | > -- | > Brian, the man from Babble-On . . . . bts@babbleon.org (personal) | > http://www.babbleon.org | > | > http://www.eff.org | > http://www.programming-freedom.org -- Brian, the man from Babble-On . . . . bts@babbleon.org (personal) http://www.babbleon.org http://www.eff.org http://www.programming-freedom.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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