From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jan 11 05:51:16 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id FAA05190 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 11 Jan 1999 05:51:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ikon-ddpress.com (ikon-ddpress.com [209.43.21.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id FAA05182 for ; Mon, 11 Jan 1999 05:51:14 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from les@on-linetackle.com) Received: from speedyII.ikonddpress.com ([172.16.25.242]) by ikon-ddpress.com (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id JAA01988; Mon, 11 Jan 1999 09:02:18 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from les@on-linetackle.com) From: "Les Smith" To: , Subject: RE: Installing 2.2.8 on laptop Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1999 08:51:26 -0500 Message-ID: <000001be3d69$7b956000$08010a0a@ikonddpress.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 8.5, Build 4.71.2173.0 Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: <01be3d0b$db7eafc0$022abcc7@default> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.0810.800 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Here's a little more info. I tried booting -cv and got the following: Calibrating clock(s)... i586 clock:4289856045Hz, i8254 clock: 1048233 Hz 1048233Hz differs from default of 1193182 Hz by more than 1% THEN the system hangs. > > > >I have attempted to install 2.2.8 on my laptop, a AMD K-6 300mhz, 128mb > >RAM, 4.1 gb hd, cd-rom, 13.3 TFT monitor (what additional info is > >needed?). > > > >When I put in the boot floppy, restart the laptop the install hangs. The > >install doesn't appear to even start the device probing. > > > >I've tried this several times, but don't know what the next step is. > > > > > > how did you create the boot floppy? > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message