From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Jan 8 14: 2:34 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from team7.cba.ualr.edu (team7.cba.ualr.edu [144.167.120.24]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A633414BEE for ; Sat, 8 Jan 2000 14:02:25 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from joe@team7.cba.ualr.edu) Received: from team7.cba.ualr.edu (team7.cba.ualr.edu [144.167.120.24]) by team7.cba.ualr.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA15279; Sat, 8 Jan 2000 16:03:22 -0600 (CST) Date: Sat, 8 Jan 2000 16:03:22 -0600 (CST) From: Joe To: zac speidel Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Question on NetBSD install. In-Reply-To: <20000108214606.8447.qmail@web1805.mail.yahoo.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 You can subscribe to NetBSD lists at: http://www.netbsd.org/MailingLists/ You have a better chance of getting advice there. -Joe On Sat, 8 Jan 2000, zac speidel wrote: > Date: Sat, 8 Jan 2000 13:46:06 -0800 (PST) > From: zac speidel > To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Question on NetBSD install. > > > Sorry for directing a 'NetBSD question' to this > group. Im sure I will get plenty of complaints about > it. But, however, I could not find any netbsd groups. > I dont know if they even exist. > > Ok, Here is my problem... > > I ordered a netbsd 1.4 cd off of cheapbytes.com, made > 2 installation disk's. One named boot1.fs and the > other boot2.fs. I followed all instructions in the > INSTALL.txt that was included on the cdrom but I keep > getting the error, > > booting fd0a: netbsd - starting in 0 > 1544192+169544read data: Input/output error > boot: fd0a: netbsd: Input/output error > booting fd0a:netbsd.gz > > Please remove disk 1, insert disk 2, and type > return... > open netbsd.gz: No such file or directory > boot: fd0a: netbsd.gz: No such file or directory > > It lists other .gz extentions as well. > > (The Disks I put the .fs files on are formated, and > were checked for bad blocks.) > > For anyone that can help me solve this problem. I am > offering a 6 million dollar reward. Ok, not really. > But if you can please email me back at > 'pepsikid83@yahoo.com'and give me some idea's, > suggestions etc.. on what I should do.. > > Thanks, and have a great day. > -Zac Speidel > Please email me back, I am not currently on this list. > > =] > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Talk to your friends online with Yahoo! Messenger. > http://im.yahoo.com > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message