Date: Sat, 2 May 1998 18:25:52 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: "William J. Manning" <wmanning@flash.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Installation problems.... Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980502182517.21194J-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <000301bd732d$365059c0$30321ed1@wmanning>
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On Tue, 28 Apr 1998, William J. Manning wrote: > I am trying to install FreeBSD v2.2.5 using a boot floppy I created using > Walnut Creek’s CDROM distribution. My system boots up successfully from the > floppy and I am presented with three options: > > 1. Skip kernel configuration and continue with the installation > 2. Start kernel configuration in full screen visual mode > 3. Start kernel configuration in CLI mode > > I select the second option and configure the kernel: > > Floppy at IRQ6 (default - not edited) > IDE hard drives at IRQ 14 and 15 (default - not edited) > Sony CDROM at IRQ 5 address 0x340 (I do edit the default settings to these > values) > PS/2 Port mouse IRQ 12 > I remove all the network devices, no network card on my system > I keep all the COM and LPT ports, except LPT2. The IRQs > COM1 - IRQ 4 > COM2 - IRQ 3 > LPT1 - IRQ7 > I keep all the PCI devices because it won’t let me remove them. Hm, where did sc0 go? > I then select "Q" to save and quit. The system spins the floppy for a > second and then hangs! Try booting without making any changes. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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