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Subject: Re: fbsd 6 didnot work on laptop
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Marwan Sultan wrote:
> Well, i have HP laptop dv5178us model.
> 
> i installed freebsd 6.1, after installation is complete, it will ask you 
> to remove any cd and reboot
> till here is fine....
> 
> after i reboot, it hangs!!
> nothing happens! nothing moves!! just blank black dead screen!!
> I installed fbsd again, and the same...infact after the installation is 
> complete and you remove the cd to restart it wont restart even you have 
> to shutoff the laptop and on again..
> 
> Anyone can Advice please?

Did you install the boot loader? - which one?

Erik


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