Date: Sun, 10 Jan 1999 08:03:09 +0000 From: Tony Alexander <kojak@i.am> To: Les Smith <les@on-linetackle.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Instaling 2.2.8 on laptop Message-ID: <36985EBD.41C67EA6@i.am> References: <36995288.FF27AA00@on-linetackle.com>
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I had the same problem on my laptop, however the install seems to work fine on 3.0-RELEASE, I suggest you try and copy the floppy boot image (see the floppy directory) from the ftp site to see if it works. -Tony Les Smith wrote: > > I have attempted to install 2.2.8 on my laptop, a AMD K-6 300mhz, 128mb > RAM, 4.1 gb hd, cd-rom, 13.3 TFT monitor (what additional info is > needed?). > > When I put in the boot floppy, restart the laptop the install hangs. The > install doesn't appear to even start the device probing. > > I've tried this several times, but don't know what the next step is. > > Thnx for any and all help. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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