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Date:      Tue, 7 Oct 1997 17:36:11 +0930
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        jamie@prodigy.net
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Help!!!  Installed FreeBSD, but won't work
Message-ID:  <19971007173611.09061@lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <343B2B98.535F097F@prodigy.net>; from Jamie Shelton on Wed, Oct 08, 1997 at 02:43:37AM -0400
References:  <343B2B98.535F097F@prodigy.net>

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On Wed, Oct 08, 1997 at 02:43:37AM -0400, Jamie Shelton wrote:
>
> I have installed FreeBSD using the Floppy installation method.  The
> install went well.  When the computer comes on, I get a BOOT:
> prompt.

Funny, it should be "Boot: "

> What do I type here?  I have tried root, freebsd, etc., but to no
> avail.  If anyone can lead me in the right path, I would GREATLY
> appreciate it.  I have installed version 2.2.2.

Well, the simple answer is "nothing, just wait a few seconds".  You
can also just press Enter.  But I assume you've tried that, but you
haven't told us what's happening.

Greg



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