Date: Wed, 29 Apr 1998 05:13:03 -0400 (EDT) From: CyberPeasant <djv@bedford.net> To: wmanning@flash.net (William J. Manning) Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Installation problems.... Message-ID: <199804290913.FAA12507@pollux.loco.net> In-Reply-To: <000301bd732d$365059c0$30321ed1@wmanning> from "William J. Manning" at "Apr 28, 98 11:11:05 pm"
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> Hi,
> I am trying to install FreeBSD v2.2.5 using a boot floppy I created using
> Walnut Creek’s CDROM distribution. My system boots up successfully from the
> floppy and I am presented with three options:
>
> 1. Skip kernel configuration and continue with the installation
> 2. Start kernel configuration in full screen visual mode
> 3. Start kernel configuration in CLI mode
>
> I select the second option and configure the kernel:
>
> Floppy at IRQ6 (default - not edited)
> IDE hard drives at IRQ 14 and 15 (default - not edited)
> Sony CDROM at IRQ 5 address 0x340 (I do edit the default settings to these
> values)
> PS/2 Port mouse IRQ 12
Sounds like you de-selected the system console. (Same menu as the mice).
Don't worry about the conflict between it and the PS/2 mouse.
In fact, you may not have to worry about any of these conflicts, if
you don't have the conflicting hardware.
DV
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