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Date:      Tue, 27 Apr 1999 13:07:01 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Fabrizio Invernizzi <Fabrizio.Invernizzi@CSELT.IT>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, Guardini Ivano <ivano.guardini@CSELT.IT>
Subject:   Re: Problems installing freeBSD-3.1
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.03.9904271306300.2463-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.3.96.990427161730.19472A-100000@satchmo>

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On Tue, 27 Apr 1999, Fabrizio Invernizzi wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I' m tring to install freeBSD-3.1-release on my system (with windows NT
> installed) , so I formatted two  floppies (with fdformat) and copy
> kern.flp and msmfsroot.flp on them (using dd if= ...).
> 
> I boot the kern.flp floppy and, when asked, I remove it and insert the
> mfsroot.flp floppy, but the system alts showing me something like
> 
> ...
> ss=000x23 df=090w  ...
> ...
> system halted
> 
> How can I do? Where is my error?

You downloaded the mfsroot image in ASCII mode, or the floppy is bad.
Redownload the image and use a new floppy.

Doug White                               
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