Date: Sat, 25 Apr 1998 22:48:02 -0700 From: David Greenman <dg@root.com> To: Steve Cheng <elmert@ipoline.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD installation problem Message-ID: <199804260548.WAA28581@implode.root.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 26 Apr 1998 01:39:12 EDT." <Pine.LNX.3.96.980426013338.254A-100000@maxt8m22.ipoline.com>
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>I'm trying to install FreeBSD. I followed the instructions on the FreeBSD >Web site (network install), but I repeatedly ran into the following message >on boot: > >> Copyright (c) 1992-1998 FreeBSD Inc. >> Copyright (c) 1982, 1986, 1989, 1991, 1993 >> The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. >> >> FreeBSD 2.2.6-RELEASE #0: Wed Mar 25 03:04:31 GMT 1998 >> jkh@time.cdrom.com:/usr/src/sys/compile/BOOTMFS >> CPU: i486 DX (286-class CPU) >> Origin = "GenuineIntel" Id = 0x415 Stepping=5 >> Features=0x3<FPU,VME> >> panic: CPU class not configured >> Automatic reboot in 15 seconds - press a key on the console to abort > >Does this mean that the CPU is unsupported by FreeBSD? > >Please help... Thanks. Very strange. It looks like FreeBSD mis-identified your 486 CPU as a 286 - that's the first time I've seen that happen. -DG David Greenman Co-founder/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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