From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jul 15 2:29:55 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A605137B400 for ; Mon, 15 Jul 2002 02:29:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from vectors.cx (manifold.vectors.cx [64.163.147.229]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5379B43E4A for ; Mon, 15 Jul 2002 02:29:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from monkey@vectors.cx) Received: from vectors.cx (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by vectors.cx (8.12.4/8.12.4) with ESMTP id g6F4Ga2Q023281; Sun, 14 Jul 2002 21:16:36 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from monkey@vectors.cx) Received: (from monkey@localhost) by vectors.cx (8.12.4/8.12.4/Submit) id g6F4GaOh023280; Sun, 14 Jul 2002 21:16:36 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sun, 14 Jul 2002 21:16:36 -0700 From: Adam Weinberger To: Marc Freeman Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD installation problem Message-ID: <20020715041636.GE19855@vectors.cx> Mail-Followup-To: Adam Weinberger , Marc Freeman , questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <000801c22bb8$c98f8c40$3bbd8490@nsw.bigpond.net.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <000801c22bb8$c98f8c40$3bbd8490@nsw.bigpond.net.au> X-Editor: Vim 6.1 http://www.vim.org X-Mailer: Mutt 1.5 http://www.mutt.org X-URL: http://www.vectors.cx http://www.crackula.com User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG what's the problem? hit the F1 key and FreeBSD should start loading. or hit Enter, even. or is that not what the problem is? -Adam >> (07.14.2002 @ 2133 PST): Marc Freeman said, in 1.8K: << > > Hi i am trying to installed freeBSD 4.6. but on booting i keep on > getting the message > > > > F1 FreeBSD > > Default: F1 > > - > > i have read the FAQ's which say to put a small dos partition at the > beginning of the drive but this has not worked. only giving a - > (dash) at startup. > > any suggestions would be most appreciable & thanks in advance > > marc:-) >> end of "FreeBSD installation problem" from Marc Freeman << -- "Oh good, my dog found the chainsaw." -Lilo Adam Weinberger adam@vectors.cx http://www.crackula.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message