Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2007 09:40:35 -0500 From: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Cc: Jason Hensler <omegadraconis@gmail.com> Subject: Re: what can i do with a 486? Message-ID: <200701220940.35834.jhb@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <a67e6e4b0701210955j46747639r7ea9bd11b5526451@mail.gmail.com> References: <45B3A409.40005@gmail.com> <a67e6e4b0701210955j46747639r7ea9bd11b5526451@mail.gmail.com>
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On Sunday 21 January 2007 12:55, Jason Hensler wrote: > It seems to be that the motherboard probably does not support booting > from cd as was common with older systems. A side note, I got the same > error on a p4 board yesterday because there was not boot device (bad > mbr). I would try a boot floppy to get the system to access the cd-rom > or install freebsd on the hard drive from another machine and swap it > to the 486. Use boot0cfg to turn off 'packet' mode in boot0. -- John Baldwin
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