Date: Sun, 28 Jan 2007 09:34:44 -0800 (PST) From: Andrew Gould <andrewgould@yahoo.com> To: FreeBSD Questions Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: FreeBSD 6.2 install CD causes immediate reboot Message-ID: <302296.98868.qm@web35310.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
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I was given a Dell Dimension m200a yesterday by someone =0Awho recently upg= raded. I think it was created around 1997.=0A=0ACPU: Pentium=0ARAM: 48MB= =0A=0Aodd: This PC runs Win95; but has 2 usb ports. Didn't =0AWin98 preda= te usb ports?=0A=0AWhen I try to boot up with the FreeBSD 6.2 installation = CD, =0Athe system tries to boot from the CD; but then reboots before =0Aany= thing messages from the CD appear on the monitor.=0A=0AIs there something I= can try, or should I just give up?=0AI have a hard time throwing functiona= l hardware in the trash.=0AMaybe I'm struggling too much with my own mortal= ity; but =0Athat's a different discussion. ;-)=0A=0AAndrew=0A=0A=0A=0A
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