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Date:      Wed, 22 Mar 2000 00:07:59 -0500 (EST)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Patrick Simon <mailsimon@gmx.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   RE: FreeBSD customer support inquiry (installation support)
Message-ID:  <200003220508.AAA17293@server.baldwin.cx>
In-Reply-To: <PDEKLDAKBLNOKBKEGKNOKEDNCAAA.mailsimon@gmx.net>

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On 22-Mar-00 Patrick Simon wrote:
> 1.0 PROBLEMS (installation)::
> 
> The problem occurs right after I put on my computer. The following
> start-up 
> installation occurs and stops (no hang-up) at the last line::
> [The previous installed system is RedHat Linux 6.1 2.2.12-20 Kernel
> (Cartman).]
> 
> Boot message with kern.flp on floppy 1.44:
> - ----[START]------------------------
> /boot.config: -P
> Keyboard: no
> - -
> BTX loader 1.00 BTX version is 1.01
> - ----[END]--------------------------

It doesn't like your keyboard, probably because it is an 84 key keyboard.
When you see the boot: prompt at the very beginning of the boot process,
type '-h' and press Enter.  That should fix it.

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