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Date:      Wed, 30 Aug 2000 23:47:42 -0700
From:      "stork" <stork@QNET.COM>
To:        <SoftGuitar@aol.com>, <freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: Start up with SCSI
Message-ID:  <002c01c01317$5c6e1e30$11c6ddd1@STORK>
In-Reply-To: <83.1ebe0d.26df4b00@aol.com>

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It sounds like something may have come adrift in your CMOS. If it is an
Award BIOS, you hit delete as it is starting to boot. Check that it is set
to boot on C or A,C (with no floppy in the drive) and that the IDE is
properly configured.

Paul Smith

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of
> SoftGuitar@aol.com
> Sent: Wednesday, August 30, 2000 10:46 PM
> To: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: Start up with SCSI
>
>
> I had my computer loaded with Free BSD OS 4.0. It worked for a
> while and now
> when I try to turn on my computer and run BSD it goes to the boot
> prompt and
> tells me it could not load with floppy, CDROM or
> SCSI...........this messages
> comes out of no where since it was never loaded with a SCSI but
> an IDE Hard
> drive.....
>    How can I get it to load properly.......It really bothers me because I
> want to work with BSD..
> Jesse
> SoftGuitar@aol.com
>
>
>
>
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