From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Nov 12 11: 4:29 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from server1.teleport.ch (mail.teleport.ch [157.161.16.253]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B33A837B479 for ; Sun, 12 Nov 2000 11:04:25 -0800 (PST) Received: from STEVE (cable-prt1-110.teleport.ch [157.161.24.110]) by server1.teleport.ch (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id UAA70644 for ; Sun, 12 Nov 2000 20:04:24 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <003a01c04cdb$5fd642c0$0201a8c0@HOME> From: "Stefan Pfenninger" To: Subject: Installation-bootdisks cause system to hang Date: Sun, 12 Nov 2000 20:03:55 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0037_01C04CE3.AF8FD4E0" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0037_01C04CE3.AF8FD4E0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable When trying to install FreeBSD 4.1 using the two Install-Disks (kern and = mfsroot), my system crashes. First, everything looks just fine, i can = boot the first (kern) disk, and then, after the mfsroot-disk is loaded, = i get a message like "Booting kernel in 10secs, press Enter". When I = then press Enter, i first get this "busy" symbol for 2-3 seconds, and = then the system stops to react. The system configuration : P120MHz, 64MB = RAM, 1.6Gb Maxtor HD, some no-name motherboard. I tried the whole thing = on a other system (PII-400), and it worked without problems. Anybody got an idea what could be wrong ? Thanks for helping. Stefan Pfenninger ------=_NextPart_000_0037_01C04CE3.AF8FD4E0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
When trying to install FreeBSD 4.1 = using the two=20 Install-Disks (kern and mfsroot), my system crashes. First, everything = looks=20 just fine, i can boot the first (kern) disk, and then, after the = mfsroot-disk is=20 loaded, i get a message like "Booting kernel in 10secs, press Enter". = When I=20 then press Enter, i first get this "busy" symbol for 2-3 seconds, and = then the=20 system stops to react. The system configuration : P120MHz, 64MB RAM, = 1.6Gb=20 Maxtor HD, some no-name motherboard. I tried the whole thing on a other = system=20 (PII-400), and it worked without problems.
 
Anybody got an idea what could be wrong = ?
 
Thanks for helping.
Stefan Pfenninger
 
 
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