From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Aug 13 22:23:47 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id WAA24536 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 13 Aug 1997 22:23:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: from itojun.csl.sony.co.jp (root@itojun.csl.sony.co.jp [133.138.1.134]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id WAA24530 for ; Wed, 13 Aug 1997 22:23:43 -0700 (PDT) From: itojun@itojun.org Received: from localhost (itojun@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by itojun.csl.sony.co.jp (8.8.5/3.3W3) with ESMTP id OAA23352; Thu, 14 Aug 1997 14:22:05 +0900 (JST) To: "John McBride" Cc: jmcbride@nbhd.ord.csl.sony.co.jp, hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FREEBSD 2.2.2 X-Template-Reply-To: itojun@itojun.org X-Template-Return-Receipt-To: itojun@itojun.org X-PGP-Fingerprint: F8 24 B4 2C 8C 98 57 FD 90 5F B4 60 79 54 16 E2 References: <199708140416.AAA08928@foo.icanect.net> In-reply-to: "John McBride" 's message of Thu, 14 Aug 1997 00:07:16 -0400. <199708140416.AAA08928@foo.icanect.net> X-Mailer: comp (MHng project) version 1997/08/04 03:38:46, by Jun-ichiro Itoh MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit Content-ID: Date: Thu, 14 Aug 1997 14:22:05 +0900 Message-ID: <23349.871536125@itojun.csl.sony.co.jp> Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >hey guys, >HELP!!! >i have a 486 with 4 megs of ram, am i am trying to install freeBSD from >floppies. but after i create my boop floppie with FDIMAGE.exe i boot up get >to a kernel config screen, i clean up the confilcts and then get out, well >after that it goes through botting but it hangs when it gets to "APMo >diabled, not probed" the system just sits there!!!! >am i doing something wrong, can you please help me, please email before >5:00 PM at jmcbride@nbhd.ord after 5:00pm jonnimac@icanect.net RTFM. you'll need at least 5M memory to install. http://www.freebsd.org/availability.html itojun