From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jul 2 7: 9:45 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mu.egroups.com (mu.egroups.com [64.211.240.238]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 32F9937B403 for ; Mon, 2 Jul 2001 07:09:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jessie@power-jessie.net) X-eGroups-Return: jessie@power-jessie.net Received: from [10.1.2.117] by mu.egroups.com with NNFMP; 02 Jul 2001 14:09:38 -0000 Date: Mon, 02 Jul 2001 14:09:34 -0000 From: jessie@power-jessie.net To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Help on HP Netserver E 45 Message-ID: <9hpvau+slg4@eGroups.com> User-Agent: eGroups-EW/0.82 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Mailer: eGroups Message Poster X-Originating-IP: 203.167.26.195 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 Hello W Gerald, Thanks it works! It booted on the SCSI harddisk. But what is causing this to not automatically boot? Do i have to change any SCSI settings or something.. What will i do to make it boot automatically? please let me know... thanks again. jessie >Hi Jesse, > >Let's keep it on the list, ok? Someone else may be searching the >mail archives someday... > >I'm not really sure about what happens these days on the Install CD; >Hopefully, the behavior is the same as I remember it. >When you start up there should be a brief pause and you should see >a 'spinning baton' prompt. Hit any key before this finishes. >If this works you should see something like: >> FreeBSD/i386 BOOT >Default: X:YY(0,a)/ZZZZZZZZZ >boot: _ >At the 'boot:' prompt enter >boot: 0:da(0,a)/boot/loader >Hope it works or at least gives up some useful information. >W Gerald Hicks >gehicks@p... >On Monday, July 2, 2001, at 09:18 PM, power jessie wrote: > > hello there gerald! > > thanks for the quick reply. > can u guide me on this pls. > what are the specific commands to load the installed kernel > in the scsi? i booted from a CD. > > tia! > jessie > > -----Original Message----- > From: W Gerald Hicks [mailto:gehicks@p...] > Sent: Monday, July 02, 2001 6:05 AM > To: jessie@p... > Cc: freebsd-questions@f... > Subject: Re: Help on HP Netserver E 45 > > > You booted install from floppy or CD? > > Try using that media to load the installed kernel from the SCSI disk just > to see what happens... > > On Monday, July 2, 2001, at 05:58 AM, jessie@p... wrote: > >> >> Hello there! >> >> Anyone who have success installing FreeBSD >> on HP Netserver E 45? I'm having a hard time >> installing one. I have successfully installed >> fBSD 4.2R but it doesn't boot, the error >> message is 'Operating System not found' and >> 'Read Error'? What is wrong? Can someone help me >> please. Or point me to a site about this. >> >> I'm using 20G Seagate Barracuda SCSI harddisk. >> >> Need help asap. >> >> Thanks. >> >> jessie. >> >> >> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@F... >> with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message >> > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message