Date: Wed, 5 Apr 1995 12:40:18 -0500 (CDT) From: bob@obiwan.pmr.com (Bob Willcox) To: agl@redline.ru (Anthony Graphics) Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: 2.0-RELEASE and SNAP-032295 reboots the system during installation Message-ID: <m0rwZ3y-00030hC@obiwan.pmr.com> In-Reply-To: <m0rwVxS-000FGmC@redline.ru> from "Anthony Graphics" at Apr 5, 95 06:21:00 pm
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Anthony Graphics wrote: > > Hi Guys! > It might look like asking the question about installation of 2.0 > is a little overkill but other channels seem to be silent. > The problem: I'm trying to install FreeBSD 2.0 on the machine > that were running linux before (for months), 16 megs of RAM, > Adaptedx > Adaptec 1542C, Cirrus Logic VGA card (don't remember the model, > can look it up if it matters), SMC 8013 TPC Ethernet card. > Machine is VLB. > The question: where could I pick up the 1.44 boot floppy with FreeBSD > that _works_ snapshots seemed to be suited for 1.2 > I dd this staff: reboots the system either :-( > Any pointers would be helpful. I've heard other people out there > are experiencing the same problem either. The boot and cpio disks will work on either 1.2 or 1.44 diskettes. You will need to tell us more specifics about the failure you are experiencing. You have given us little to go on so far. For example, where in boot/install process do you get to when your system reboots? Are ther messages listed a the time of the reboot? > Thanx. > AGL > -- Bob Willcox bob@obiwan.pmr.com (or obiwan%bob@uunet.uu.net) Austin, TX
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