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Date:      Sat, 26 Jul 1997 11:52:30 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Richie Suarez <rgsuarez@concentric.net>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: drivers
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.970726115130.4628B-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <33D7B04B.2933@concentric.net>

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On Thu, 24 Jul 1997, Richie Suarez wrote:

> When at the main installation menu, I type alt-f2 to see if freebsd
> is tracking my cdrom. But when I type alt-f2 my system, wel it doesn't
> exactly lock up, I can type stuff, but it does nothing. How do I get
> out of this? And what should I be looking for in alt-f2 to see if
> freebsd is tracking my cdrom?

To get back to the menu screen from the ALT-F2 debug screen, hit ALT-F1.

Think of them as 'virtual displays' that you can toggle between.  This is
present in the installed system too, you can hit alt-f1 through alt-f3 and
get three different logins.

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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