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Date:      Mon, 21 Sep 1998 15:25:30 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Thomas Howell <tom@intercepts.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: won't boot
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.03.9809211524500.11562-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <360401B9.5FCC283A@intercepts.net>

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On Sat, 19 Sep 1998, Thomas Howell wrote:

> I have a Microm Dual Pentium I'm trying to upgrade from NT4 to FreeBSD
> 2.2.7 it will be my last machine to change over from winblows,I've done
> 5 servers now and this is going to be our news server but i'm having
> problems after I install FBSD on the system and it reboots it just stops
> with read error it has a BusLogic SCSI PCI card and 2 -4 gig
> seagate HD's I've installed it in dedicated mode and with the boot
> manager when you hit F1 in boot manager nothing happens Please give me a
> clue what i'm doing wrong Thanks Thomas Howell

Read error?  Sounds like you tried to install a dedicated mode FS on a
Phoenix BIOS that doesn't like that.  

That or your boot floppy is corrupted.  It's hard to tell, you didn't tell
me where you got the message.  Did the system install sucessfully?

Doug White                               
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
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