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Date:      Fri, 3 Jan 2003 11:12:42 +1300
From:      Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
To:        Bruno Campanelli <bcampanelli@quipo.it>
Cc:        freeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Problems installing FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <20030102221242.GA6953@grimoire.chen.org.nz>
In-Reply-To: <023201c2b287$1fcaaae0$6fd9b550@computer>
References:  <023201c2b287$1fcaaae0$6fd9b550@computer>

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On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 06:48:13PM +0100, Bruno Campanelli wrote:
> 
> I've got the FreeBSD 2.1.5 CD-ROM from Walnut Creek, and I'm
> having a lot of difficulty installing it.  I have a 66 MHz 486 with 16
> MB of memory and an Adaptec 1540A SCSI board, a 1.2GB Quantum Fireball
> disk and a Toshiba 3501XA CD-ROM drive.  The installation works just
> fine, but when I try to reboot the system, I get the message "Missing
> Operating System".

Version 2.1.5 is about 7 years out of date. You might want to retry
this with a more recent release (we're up to 4.7-RELEASE). The ISO
images are available from :

    ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/releases/i386/ISO-IMAGES/

-- 
Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
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