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Date:      Wed, 11 Oct 2000 20:52:29 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>
To:        Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>
Cc:        freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Problem with FreeBSD on AlphaStation 255/233
Message-ID:  <14821.2733.354190.309985@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>
In-Reply-To: <200010120048.RAA10968@usr09.primenet.com>
References:  <14820.25415.513392.588558@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> <200010120048.RAA10968@usr09.primenet.com>

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Terry Lambert writes:
 > How is this possible?  Same question: is the install process broken,
 > in that it actually permits this to happen, ever?

I think both have occured in the past.  I know that at least the
latter was possible when somebody booted from floppies & installed
x86 bins from the cd.

Basically, I never run the install tools on alpha & I don't keep up
w/bugs in said tools.

Its more likely the boot loader is broken.  

Drew


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