From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Apr 29 02:24:07 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id CAA04953 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 29 Apr 1998 02:24:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from pollux.loco.net (lucy.bedford.net [206.99.145.54]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id CAA04832 for ; Wed, 29 Apr 1998 02:23:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from listread@bedford.net) Received: (from listread@localhost) by pollux.loco.net (8.8.8/8.8.8) id FAA12507; Wed, 29 Apr 1998 05:13:04 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from listread) Message-Id: <199804290913.FAA12507@pollux.loco.net> Subject: Re: Installation problems.... In-Reply-To: <000301bd732d$365059c0$30321ed1@wmanning> from "William J. Manning" at "Apr 28, 98 11:11:05 pm" To: wmanning@flash.net (William J. Manning) Date: Wed, 29 Apr 1998 05:13:03 -0400 (EDT) Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG From: CyberPeasant Reply-To: djv@bedford.net X-no-archive: yes X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL38 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > 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 -- <----. mailto/pgpfinger: djv@bedford.net <----|=================================== <----' Crathva fxrjre To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message