Date: Wed, 24 Jul 1996 09:16:25 -0400 (EDT) From: Ken Wong <wongk@k7.datadesign.com> To: Branson Matheson <branson@widomaker.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.org, Joshua Shriver <zeppelin@Access.Mountain.Net> Subject: Re: your mail Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960724091458.20682A-100000@k7.datadesign.com> In-Reply-To: <199607231135.HAA17793@garion.hq.ferg.com>
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On Tue, 23 Jul 1996, Branson Matheson wrote: > Date: Tue, 23 Jul 1996 07:35:00 -0400 > From: Branson Matheson <branson@widomaker.com> > To: questions@FreeBSD.org > Cc: Joshua Shriver <zeppelin@Access.Mountain.Net> > Subject: Re: your mail > > -------- > > >On Mon, 22 Jul 1996, Joshua Shriver wrote: > > > > I believe I have correctly installed FreeBSD 2.1 Ja n 1996. But > > when I reboot and get the F? prompt it hangs wh en I select BSD. > > Can you give me any advice? > > I have seen this with newer motherboards. There is a bios setting > that lets the bios see the drive as "normal", "lba", and "extended" > .. and you probably have the bios in normal. Make sure that it is in > LBA mode. ^^^^^^^^^^^^ "normal" mode works fine for me. I have 1G HD on EIDE controller > > -branson > > > ============================================================================= > Branson Matheson | Ferguson Enterprises | If Pete and Repeat were > System Administrator | W: (804) 874-7795 | sittin on a fence and Pete > Unix, Perl, WWW | branson@widomaker.com | fell off, who is left? >
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