Date: Sat, 8 Apr 1995 13:45:05 +0200 (MET DST) From: J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de> To: urban@snickers.mhpcc.edu (scott urban) Cc: bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: install problem Message-ID: <199504081145.NAA02952@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <199504071852.IAA01201@snickers.mhpcc.edu.mhpcc.edu> from "scott urban" at Apr 7, 95 08:52:46 am
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As scott urban wrote: > > > I am having trouble installing my recently acquired freeBSD OS on my > 486dx PC. I go through the install procedures according to instructions. > I also change the disk geometry to 16 heads, 32 sectors as you > recommended. However, when I select (P)roceed, the install process > halts saying /stand/newfs failed with an error code of 8192? Please, give us more input. What exactly did you do? (``according to the instructions'' is way too few). What showed the debug screen? (Alt-F2) What's your drive geometry, partitioning data etc.? -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
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