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Date:      Wed, 29 Oct 1997 10:44:56 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        "Goeringer, Michael" <goeringerm@keywest.ird.rl.af.mil>
Cc:        "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: 2.2.5 Unable to boot floppy Image
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.971029104424.16199I-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <c=US%a=_%p=Rome?Lab%l=KEYWEST-971029142918Z-349@keywest.ird.rl.af.mil>

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On Wed, 29 Oct 1997, Goeringer, Michael wrote:

> Hello,
> 
>    I"ve had a 2.2.1 system running on a thinkpad without problems,
> however; on installing 2.2.5 (fressh install) I am unable to boot the
> floopy disk image.  I get the following error
> 
> can't find file boot.config
> can't find file boot.help
> >>
> FreeBSd BOOT @ 0x10000: 639/19648 of memory, internal console
> Boot default: 0:fd(0,a)kernel
> 
> Boot:
> can't find kernel
> <<
> 
> Any suggestions?

This is trying to boot the *floppy*?  Try remaking your image, it looks
like only the bootblocks made it.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major





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