Date: Mon, 27 Oct 1997 22:50:01 -0800 (PST) From: Kazutaka YOKOTA <yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp> To: freebsd-bugs Subject: Re: i386/4873: INSTALLATION Message-ID: <199710280650.WAA01303@hub.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR i386/4873; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Kazutaka YOKOTA <yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp> To: nate@mnsi.net Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org, yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp Subject: Re: i386/4873: INSTALLATION Date: Tue, 28 Oct 1997 15:53:40 +0900 >>Number: 4873 >>Category: i386 >>Synopsis: INSTALLATION >>Confidential: no >>Severity: serious >>Priority: high >>Responsible: freebsd-bugs >>State: open >>Class: support >>Submitter-Id: current-users >>Arrival-Date: Mon Oct 27 20:30:01 PST 1997 >>Last-Modified: >>Originator: Nathan Vidican >>Organization: >>Release: TRYING to use 2.2.2 (have CDROM's) >>Environment: >? >>Description: >I cannot get the thing to install...the system boots fine off of the floppy, t >hen goes directly to the kernel config, then freezes at the installation menu >>How-To-Repeat: >turn off the computer, and try to install again...same thing happens...over an >d over again, on more than just one machine, using more than just one configur >ation of that system, ie: Cyrix processor didn't work, so tried an Intel...etc >. Would you describe CPU, motherboard, video card, keyboard, mouse, SCSI controller (if any), network card and other peripheral devices your machies have? What EXACTLY happened when the machines froze? Was the screen trashed in any way? Did the keyboard seem to work? Any beep sound? Which device did you enabled/disable in the kernel configuratiaon menu? Were there any error/warning messages during boot time? Kazu
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