Date: Wed, 31 Jul 1996 21:07:37 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu> To: Barry Mishler <mishler@hughes.net> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Unable to boot from floppy Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.94.960731210635.264V-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <19960731235229.AAA5584@mishler.hughes.net>
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On Wed, 31 Jul 1996, Barry Mishler wrote: > I mailed questions@freebsd.org a couple of weeks ago concerning a problem I > have getting the FreeBSD boot disk to work at all on my computer. When I > boot it, I get the normal four or five lines of header and usage information > followed by the "boot:" prompt. But then about three seconds later, it goes > into a loop where it keeps printing > ERROR: C:0 H:0 S:0 > infinitely. Hm. Have you used a new floppy? Have you re-fetched the boot.flp image? Have you checked out your floppy drive and cable? 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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