Date: Fri, 25 Jun 2004 21:12:20 -0700 (PDT) From: Neil Short <neshort@yahoo.com> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Install on Compaq Presario R3030US Message-ID: <20040626041220.3387.qmail@web12825.mail.yahoo.com>
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I have the same behavior on an HP Pavilion zv5000z - sister to your computer. There are at least 5 other people I have noticed who have expressed this behavior in different places. I would be willing to run some kind of diagnostic on my equipment if you can recommend something. FBSD 4.10 gives no error messages. It just powers down after a few seconds. I just tried the Debian install CD and it boots just fine. (Naturally, I'd prefer FreeBSD over Debian.) quoted text==== made complete new CD set. then booted ... Everything goes nice (for the first few seconds ;-)) than I get the "Welcome to FreeBSD!" bootmenu, but whatever I choose here, it displays the kernel load message and then shuts power off .... end quoted text==== ===== I doubt that today’s Europeans care very much about remembering what real fascism was – who succumbed to it – and which nation saved humanity from its rule. David Frum. If history always begins this morning, the world holds exciting surprises around every corner (241). Ann Coulter. Treason. __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - 50x more storage than other providers! http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail
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