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Date:      Mon, 16 Feb 1998 10:12:14 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Gary Lahr <lahrg@atlanta.ds.adp.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Installation problem
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980216101129.10408D-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <01bd37d1$9c4c98c0$7b547e8b@lahrg.atlanta.ds.adp.com>

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On Thu, 12 Feb 1998, Gary Lahr wrote:

> Motherboard: Unknown
> CPU: CyrixDX4 100
> Memory: 16 MB
> Video: Built into mother board.
> 
> When I try to boot from a floppy made with the view command the system
> starts to boot and about halfway through the display goes black and it won't
> display anything. The system is using AMI BIOS and I see an ATI chip on the
> motherboard. I don't have a manual on the motherboard otherwise I would try
> to disable the onboard video. Any suggestions?

What version of FreeBSD are you trying to install?

There is an obscure bug with the Mach32 and some Mach64 parts and the base
ports for COM3/4.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major



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