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From: Doug White <dwhite@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu>
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To: "Mark C. Stout" <mcstout@netcom.com>
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Subject: Re: Can't boot FBSD - Help!
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On Tue, 13 Feb 1996, Mark C. Stout wrote:

> I need some information on why FreeBSD v2.1R will not boot after the boot
> manager comes up.  I get:
> 
>    F1 ....... BSD
>    Default .. F?
> 
> When I try F1, nothing.  No matter what I try I can't get past this.  Anyone
> have a solution I can try.

Geometry?  :-)

Can you boot OK using the boot disk?  ie Boot:  wd(0,a)/kernel ?

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@gladstone.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major