From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Apr 24 13:48:27 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from cygnus.rush.net (cygnus.rush.net [209.45.245.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E4A1D14F1B for ; Sat, 24 Apr 1999 13:48:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bright@rush.net) Received: from localhost (bright@localhost) by cygnus.rush.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id QAA27502; Sat, 24 Apr 1999 16:05:19 -0500 (EST) Date: Sat, 24 Apr 1999 16:05:17 -0500 (EST) From: Alfred Perlstein To: Tony Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Booteasy In-Reply-To: <000101be8e93$8052cf80$eb2a44d8@beerpimp> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, 24 Apr 1999, Tony wrote: > I just installed freebsd on a 1 gig hd. There are no other operating systems > on the system. But, booteasy pops up and says: F1 FreeBSD F2 FreeBSD. when i > hit F1, it will boot from the floppy, when i hit F2, It does nothing. How > can i fix this? put a freebsd floppy in the diskdrive, when it tries to boot from it, try this command line at the "boot:" prompt: 0:wd(0,a)kernel after you boot try this command: disklabel -B /dev/rwd0 this assumes you only have 1 IDE disk in the machine and FreeBSD is on it. If this isn't the case then please mail us with more details of how your harddrives are setup.... -Alfred > Tonysux heh, s/sux/newbie it's ok :) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message