From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 30 09:27:40 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4724A1065672 for ; Wed, 30 Dec 2009 09:27:40 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from diminished5@gmail.com) Received: from mail-iw0-f198.google.com (mail-iw0-f198.google.com [209.85.223.198]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0DB558FC15 for ; Wed, 30 Dec 2009 09:27:39 +0000 (UTC) Received: by iwn36 with SMTP id 36so8010921iwn.3 for ; Wed, 30 Dec 2009 01:27:30 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:date:message-id:subject :from:to:content-type; bh=hV8fYQ4DKXrScI9dfKS7CtqAjIoZFenf/1KdlHKQZrI=; b=wS83i7JD28oA530kiypsqiT7oFS6LpXR3aXLzt+dGPmG4uRYm2zyT6ogko9Pb27dcs GIcQShNILvcLPCcqDldsLm1P+mRRlHXCaZnHMh9xy6uBgXWmYHRmTjwBvwa1aCkgowUE AV6pAmuQ0ZPrC8uezOQvFISFE3dlpl4Sf5uN4= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; b=bB/BqRokyTcvRvSTQl5SfcdQaHhfHma52yqlK7+LbzevunpUVSZsNuQmZiwlFytM8M 8PxVp9+pKxT4F2h74rFxIQrl2VvN6Rv0vRu+nJ8QklqT0WlIaIFf8xtEXvzqBjMNAWyM VNvfO1nFIb4mqKu4BNMs14BXI9ExKc+AmD41A= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.231.148.83 with SMTP id o19mr1714159ibv.39.1262165250745; Wed, 30 Dec 2009 01:27:30 -0800 (PST) Date: Wed, 30 Dec 2009 01:27:30 -0800 Message-ID: <13a413d60912300127l526feb50q4194f42c40098096@mail.gmail.com> From: Roger Agraviador To: questions@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: Subject: I need help on installation X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 30 Dec 2009 09:27:40 -0000 I found an old pc that I just reformatted the HDD using G parted, now that I try to boot from a Free BSD CD (7.2 release) the Intel chip gives me an error message that the system boot failed and asks me to insert a system disk which I do not have, how do I go about that because I virtually cannot install any operating system. Do I have to install a boot loader like GRUB2? If so How do I go about that? Since I have found no iso image of GRUB2 to burn into a live cd.