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Date:      Sun, 12 Dec 1999 00:46:39 -0800 (PST)
From:      Chris England <cengland@obscurity.org>
To:        edk@null.net
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Trouble installing FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSO.4.10.9912120045370.29442-100000@obscurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <9912112159116A.26147@weba8.iname.net>

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Launch the visual configuration editor from the boot prompt.  Disable
everything that is not applicable to your setup, then proceed to boot the
system.  I had this same problem on a 486.

Cheers,

		-Chris England


On Sat, 11 Dec 1999 edk@null.net wrote:

> I'm tyring to build a DrawBridge packet filter. The first step is to install FreeBSD 2.2.8 on a clean box.
> The Box I am using is an old '486 which does not have a CD. I intend to install via FTP from an existing FreeBSD system. But I'm not getting that far.
> After the kernel configuration I get several screens of hardware information ending with:
> 
> lnc0 not probed due to I/O address conflict with ed0 at 0x280
> ze0 not found at 0x300
> zp0 not found at 0x300
> npx0 flags 0x1 on motherboard
> upx0: INT 16 interface
> changing root device to fd0s4c
> rootfs is 1440 Kbyte compiled in MFS
> 
> At this point everything simply stops. I don't know why ore what to do to get it past this point. Can anyone give me a hint? 
> 
> Unfortunatly I'm having temporary e-mail problems and can not handle much volume at this time so I am not on the list right now, so please cc any replies to me at edk@null.net.
> 
> Thank you very much for any help,
> 
>     -EdK
> 
> Ed Keith
> edk@null.net
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