Date: Sat, 08 Apr 2000 23:39:18 -0400 (EDT) From: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> To: Kyle Peterson <kyle_peterson1@hotmail.com> Cc: FreeBSD Tech Support <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org> Subject: RE: Free BSD v3.4 Bootdisk problems Message-ID: <200004090339.XAA09712@server.baldwin.cx> In-Reply-To: <20000408193254.87845.qmail@hotmail.com>
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On 02-Apr-00 Kyle Peterson wrote: > I am having this strange problem when trying to boot with the kern.flp image > on my Compaq Pressario computer. When I try to boot from the disk the > computer starts to read the floppy, but then the screen stays black and that > is as far as it gets. If I try the exact same disk on any one of my other > machines it works fine. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thank you > very much. Does it say "Keyboard: No"? If so, press a key right when it starts up, and type '-h' at the "boot:" prompt and press Enter. -- John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> -- http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ PGP Key: http://www.cslab.vt.edu/~jobaldwi/pgpkey.asc "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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