From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Feb 26 13:49:47 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA03550 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 26 Feb 1998 13:49:47 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mail.imailbox.com (mail.imailbox.com [206.149.57.41]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA03486 for ; Thu, 26 Feb 1998 13:49:24 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jesse@imailbox.com) From: jesse@imailbox.com Received: by mail.imailbox.com from localhost (router,SLMail V2.6); Thu, 26 Feb 1998 15:51:16 -0600 Received: by mail.imailbox.com from foo.bar.com (209.83.11.211::mail daemon; unverified,SLMail V2.6); Thu, 26 Feb 1998 15:51:04 -0600 Date: Thu, 26 Feb 1998 15:48:56 -0600 (CST) X-Sender: jesse@foo.bar.com Reply-To: "Jesse T Kipp" To: Dale Tuck cc: "'freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG'" Subject: Re: IBM Processors In-Reply-To: <01BD42AA.10D32AF0.tuckd@chepsa.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG It sounds like your installation file is corrupted. Check the checksum, and if it doesn't add up, try downloading the file again. ------------ "... that's why we need a name that's cutting edge: Like CutCo, or EdgeCom, InterSlice...." Jesse Kipp, zaphod@imailbox.com ------------ On Thu, 26 Feb 1998, Dale Tuck wrote: > I am attempting to install FreeBSD 2.2.1 from CD on to a PC with an IBM > P200 MX processor, 2.1gig HD and 16 meg RAM. > > The first time I booted the machine from a stiffy in the A: drive I went > through to the first menu and selected option 7: Custom. The machine then > resinked the drives and rebooted. I am now not able to boot passed the > "uncompressing the kernel" stage. This returns an error message "crc error > ___ system halted" > > Can you please throw some light on the cause of this problem and the > corrective steps I can take to load FreeBSD. > > Thank you > Dale Tuck To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message