From owner-freebsd-smp Mon Jul 13 04:41:29 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id EAA19703 for freebsd-smp-outgoing; Mon, 13 Jul 1998 04:41:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from icicle.winternet.com (adm@icicle.winternet.com [198.174.169.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id EAA19698 for ; Mon, 13 Jul 1998 04:41:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mestery@mail.winternet.com) Received: (from adm@localhost) by icicle.winternet.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id GAA07395; Mon, 13 Jul 1998 06:41:16 -0500 (CDT) Received: from tundra.winternet.com(198.174.169.11) by icicle.winternet.com via smap (V2.0) id xma007379; Mon, 13 Jul 98 06:40:50 -0500 Received: from localhost (mestery@localhost) by tundra.winternet.com (8.8.7/8.8.4) with SMTP id GAA28931; Mon, 13 Jul 1998 06:40:47 -0500 (CDT) X-Authentication-Warning: tundra.winternet.com: mestery owned process doing -bs Date: Mon, 13 Jul 1998 06:40:47 -0500 (CDT) From: Kyle Mestery To: "Gary D. Margiotta" cc: freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Micronics W6-Li In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Sun, 12 Jul 1998, Gary D. Margiotta wrote: > When I boot up the machine after running the install (which completes > fine, btw. 3.0-520-SNAP), I get a 'read error' message, and it won't > boot. If I boot off the install floppy and specify the hard drive, it > will boot fine. The drive is a 4.3 Gb Seagate Barracuda, narrow. I have > also tried plugging in my older 4.3 Gb Seagate Hawk, but same message. > When you created the partitions, did you do it so the partitions are DOS compatible? If not, go back and reinstall and do it that way. Also make sure in the SCSI BIOS you are using DOS compatible partitions. -- Kyle Mestery StorageTek's Network Systems Group "I'll take what you're willing to give, and I'll teach myself to live, with a walk-on part of a background shot from a movie I'm not in." - Blink 182, "Apple Shampoo" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-smp" in the body of the message