Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Sat, 26 Jan 2002 19:49:11 +0000
From:      Bob Bishop <rb@gid.co.uk>
To:        "Dragon Fire" <dragonfire820@mediaone.net>, <freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Emergency Help Needed
Message-ID:  <4.3.2.7.2.20020126194645.00bec850@gid.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <008b01c1a6a0$a2942300$6401a8c0@gandalf>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help

At 14:35 26/01/02 -0500, Dragon Fire wrote:
>I just ran boot0cfg to install boot0 as my boot code instead of the standard
>mbr. This is on a dedicated FreeBSD system. Now the system boots and gives
>me a choice F4 FreeBSD or F5 Disk 1 both selections hang. I had numerous
>problems getting 4.4 to boot from the hard disk in the first place because
>of BIOS disk settings.

Boot from a floppy (or CD?), interrupt the boostrap once the loader is in 
and tell it to load from the hard disk.

--
Bob Bishop		    +44 (0)118 977 4017
rb@gid.co.uk		fax +44 (0)118 989 4254


To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message




Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?4.3.2.7.2.20020126194645.00bec850>