From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Apr 28 13:44:28 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA29854 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Tue, 28 Apr 1998 13:44:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA29832 for ; Tue, 28 Apr 1998 13:44:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id NAA11957; Tue, 28 Apr 1998 13:44:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Tue, 28 Apr 1998 13:44:14 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: George Grigorov cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FREEBSD INSTALLATION In-Reply-To: <353A11F8.3333@worldnet.att.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, 19 Apr 1998, George Grigorov wrote: > Please, help... > I have a Packard-Bell 486DX2/50 with two hard drives. Trying to install > FREEBSD on the second drive(1.2 GB). Installation as if completed > successfully but when exiting the installation(EXIT INSTALL) and > rebooting the EasyBoot manager prompts "F1 DOS; F5 Disk2". Whatever > option I choose ONLY DOS BOOTS??? > What is the solution to this problem? Classic geometry problem, probably. If you elected to keep the second disk in compatible mode, try installing booteasy onto it. Grab bootinst.exe and boot.bin from the tools/ direcctory then run bootinst under dos. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message