From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Jan 26 12:26:18 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mass.dis.org (dhcp45-21.dis.org [216.240.45.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A10B537B402 for ; Sat, 26 Jan 2002 12:26:10 -0800 (PST) Received: from mass.dis.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mass.dis.org (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g0QKP1101174; Sat, 26 Jan 2002 12:25:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from msmith@mass.dis.org) Message-Id: <200201262025.g0QKP1101174@mass.dis.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.5 07/13/2001 with nmh-1.0.4 To: Bob Bishop Cc: "Dragon Fire" , freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Emergency Help Needed In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 26 Jan 2002 19:49:11 GMT." <4.3.2.7.2.20020126194645.00bec850@gid.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2002 12:25:00 -0800 From: Michael Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > 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. ... and then you probably want to enable packet mode with boot0cfg. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message