From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jan 11 12:44:05 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA27136 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 11 Jan 1999 12:44:05 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from kakapo.pinnacle.co.nz (pinsoft.internet.co.nz [202.37.141.181]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA27112 for ; Mon, 11 Jan 1999 12:44:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jonc@pinnacle.co.nz) Received: from kiwi.pinnacle.co.nz (kiwi.pinnacle.co.nz [202.37.163.2]) by kakapo.pinnacle.co.nz (8.9.1/8.9.1) with SMTP id JAA13223; Tue, 12 Jan 1999 09:08:12 +1300 (NZDT) Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1999 09:08:12 +1300 (NZDT) From: Jonathan Chen To: Bryon cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Installation problems In-Reply-To: <36997A04.A64405DF@hoosierlink.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, 10 Jan 1999, Bryon wrote: > I have tried installing from > cd-rom and from a floppy boot disk, still having the same problem. I > realize that it says it may take awhile, but 7 hours is more than > awhile. Is there anything in my system that might cause it to freeze or > something I done wrong during the first few steps? Did you remove all unecessary devices from the device-list? Were there any conflicts left when the machine started booting? [Remember *NOT* to remove sc0] What version of FreeBSD? Machine specs? You'll have to give the list (and not me personally!) a bit more information about just what you did during installation. Cheers. -- Jonathan Chen ---------------------------------------------------------------------- "Don't forget the most important rule to live by.. Never believe anything you read on the USENET" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message