From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Oct 27 7:43: 1 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from rapidnet.com (rapidnet.com [205.164.216.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7150437B4C5 for ; Fri, 27 Oct 2000 07:42:54 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (nick@localhost) by rapidnet.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id IAA48810; Fri, 27 Oct 2000 08:42:14 -0600 (MDT) Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2000 08:42:14 -0600 (MDT) From: Nick Rogness To: Oliver Mills Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Booting into Free BSD. In-Reply-To: <000801c04023$cb3bc9a0$05b1f0d4@cambs.net> 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 On Fri, 27 Oct 2000, Oliver Mills wrote: I put you on the right list -questions. Comments below: > > I Inserted the 1st disk (kern.flp) into the A: and booted up the PC, it then proceded to boot, but it did not ask me to insert the mfsroot.flp disk it simply told /asked me the following: > > Disk Error 0x10 (LBA=0x41) > No/Boot/Loader > > >>FreeBSD/i386 BOOT > Default:0:FD (0,A)/Kernel > Boot: > No Kernel > > >>FreeBSD/i386 BOOT > Default: 0:FD (0,a)/Kernel > > I have no idea what this means but i gather that it is not meant to happen! > > I would be very thankful if sombady could tell me what needs to be > done to rectify the situation. You either have the mfsroot.flp in first, instead of kern.flp, or your disk is bad. Remake your disks. Nick Rogness - Drive defensively. Buy a tank. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message