From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Aug 21 4:54: 5 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mailin3.email.bigpond.com (juicer24.bigpond.com [139.134.6.34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4FF7C37B415 for ; Tue, 21 Aug 2001 04:54:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from psandila@bigpond.net.au) Received: from desktop.bigpond.net.au ([144.135.24.69]) by mailin3.email.bigpond.com (Netscape Messaging Server 4.15) with SMTP id GIF2O400.FY3 for ; Tue, 21 Aug 2001 22:00:04 +1000 Received: from CPE-144-132-179-175.nsw.bigpond.net.au ([144.132.179.175]) by bwmam01.mailsvc.email.bigpond.com(MailRouter V2.9i 8311/4660957); 21 Aug 2001 22:00:04 Message-Id: <5.0.2.1.2.20010821221158.00a23d90@pop-server.bigpond.net.au> X-Sender: psandila@pop-server.bigpond.net.au X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.0.2 Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2001 22:21:24 +1000 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org From: Peter Sandilands Subject: floppy boot prob on Thinkpad 750C with 4.3 stable Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG trying to load 4.3 stable on a couple of TP750Cs (as test machines) 36Mb ram, 500Mb hdd, 2.88Mb floppy download and create kern.flp and mfsroot.flp, when I boot the TP with kern I get the following error Disk error 0x4 (lha=0x30) Disk error 0x4 (lha=0x30) No /boot/loader >>FreeBSD/i386 BOOT default: 0:fd(0,a)/kernel boot: Disk error 0x4 (lha=0x30) No /kernel >>FreeBSD/i386 BOOT default: 0:fd(0,a)/kernel boot: I have tried making a 2.88M floppy from the boot.flp file and it also crashes with (oh the shame, I can't remember the exact error) an error I think like not ufs Any one had success with this? regards Pete To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message