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Date:      Wed, 5 Jul 1995 10:52:11 -0400
From:      dennis@et.htp.com (dennis)
To:        joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch)
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Booting with no kbd
Message-ID:  <199507051452.KAA12324@mail.htp.com>

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>> 
>> On 1 machine the system won't even try to load the kernel. With boot manager
>> installed it just sits at the prompt and never times out. As soon as the
>> keyboard is plugged in it continues ok. Without boot manager it just hangs
>> without ever displaying the initial boot: prompt. The machine boots MS-DOS
>> OK in the same configuration.
>
>Do you have perchance an older boot block that tries to boot with the
>serial console in this case?  (This was _intention_.)
>

I don't know what you mean by "older". This HD was created with
2.0.5Alpha...so unless there's something newer.....

thanks,

dennis




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