From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jul 20 21:50:15 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id VAA22331 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 20 Jul 1997 21:50:15 -0700 (PDT) Received: from darius.concentric.net (darius.concentric.net [207.155.184.79]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id VAA22318 for ; Sun, 20 Jul 1997 21:50:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mcfeely.concentric.net (mcfeely [207.155.184.83]) by darius.concentric.net (8.8.5/(97/05/21 3.30)) id AAA12178; Mon, 21 Jul 1997 00:50:05 -0400 (EDT) [1-800-745-2747 The Concentric Network] Received: from houseofduck.dyn.ml.org (ts003d23.sal-ut.concentric.net [206.173.156.83]) by mcfeely.concentric.net (8.8.5) id AAA08975; Mon, 21 Jul 1997 00:50:03 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <33D2EA7D.437E5D53@concentric.net> Date: Mon, 21 Jul 1997 04:50:05 +0000 From: Joshua Fielden Organization: Shaggy Enterprises X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.01b6C [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2-970618-RELENG i386) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Doug White CC: Mike , questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: installing from ms-dos partition X-Priority: 3 (Normal) References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Doug White wrote: > > On Sat, 19 Jul 1997, Mike wrote: > > > I have everything set up right > > under options in the install menu I select dos and it says " Cannot detect > > Primary dos partition" > > WHat can I do that will make it detect it > > You need to make sure that the files are on your C: drive under > C:\FREEBSD. > > Doug White | University of Oregon > Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant > http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major > Spam routed to /dev/null by Procmail | Death to Cyberpromo I *still* had this problem while having files in c:\freebsd\xxx, so I ended up having to put them in c:\bin, c:\man, etc..... Just in case it helps... JF