From owner-freebsd-newbies Tue Mar 7 3: 8: 2 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from pyyhe.saunalahti.fi (mail.sci.fi [195.74.0.41]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8F7AF37BF88 for ; Tue, 7 Mar 2000 03:07:57 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from juksi@iname.com) Received: from sjukebox (MMXXXIV.hdyn.saunalahti.fi [195.197.42.234]) by pyyhe.saunalahti.fi (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id NAA02883; Tue, 7 Mar 2000 13:19:06 +0200 (EET) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.4.0 on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20000307092930.99701.qmail@hotmail.com> Date: Tue, 07 Mar 2000 13:07:28 +0200 (EET) From: Jukka Simila To: GAMORM@sce.com Subject: RE: Boot problems Cc: newbies@FreeBSD.ORG, Cosmic 665 Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On 07-Mar-00 Cosmic 665 wrote: >>So is everyone positive that I don't have to reinstall anything... this is >>just one of those stupid device conflicts/issues? > > what do you mean by this??? have you gone into single user mode (boot -s) > and checked to see if everything looks good in you fstab file?? It is > possible there could be an H/W issue.. look for it in your kernel startup. > Your probably using a IDE drive (wd0 device). Look for errors upon booting > up. Also.. email to the list all of your system specs: > > video card > Devices in the box > processor type (ie. cyrix, amd, intel) > Hard Drive (type) > etc.. > > Also, if you haven't already, delete any devices in your "Default" kernel > you don't need (like scsi controllers.. etc.). things should work out... If > all else fails.. RE-INSTALL :) Correction: please, do not send all this info to -newbies, instead, send it to -questions and ask a question there. @-`--,--`--- Jukka Simila To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message