From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Nov 28 17:43:35 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from zeus.anet-chi.com (zeus.anet-chi.com [207.7.4.6]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EA01414C96 for ; Sun, 28 Nov 1999 17:43:32 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from parrothd@midwest.net) Received: from supplies (209-224-62-25.nap.il.anet.com [209.224.62.25]) by zeus.anet-chi.com (8.9.3/spamfix) with SMTP id TAA22619; Sun, 28 Nov 1999 19:42:06 -0600 (CST) Message-Id: <199911290142.TAA22619@zeus.anet-chi.com> X-Sender: parrothd@mail.midwest.net X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 4.0 Date: Sun, 28 Nov 1999 19:48:38 -0600 To: wally@hotwally.com, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG From: "Jonathan E. Lyons" Subject: Re: Disk error @ boot? In-Reply-To: <199911290013.QAA15462@silicone.xandria.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Bad floppy drive or cable? Can you boot with a win9x boot floopy? At 04:14 PM 11/28/99 -0800, wally@hotwally.com wrote: >Hi maybe a BSD hardware-install expert can help me out here :) > >I'm installing FreeBSD 3.3 from floppies onto an Abit BH-6 Pentium II >motherboard with one floppy at /dev/Fd0 and one IDE hard drive at /dev/hda. > >When I insert the KERN.FLP file into my floppy drive and boot, I get the >message: > >>> FreeBSD/i386 BOOH >default: 0/fd(0,a)/kernel >boot: >disk error0x10 (lba=0x10) >No /Kernel > Jonathan E. Lyons FreeBSD! parrothd@midwest.net CCNA, MCP, MCSE, A+ Certified http://parrothd.midwest.net/ ICQ # 14226912 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message