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Date:      Wed, 10 Dec 1997 14:55:04 -0800
From:      Eric Hedstrom <erich@compecon.com>
To:        JASONNYQ <JASONNYQ@aol.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: problems with installing freebsd 2.2.2
Message-ID:  <348F1DC8.7FE1B163@compecon.com>
References:  <9cc2be15.348f12c3@aol.com>

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Is your 4gig hard drive an Ultra-DMA IDE drive? If so, 2.2.2 won't talk
to it; you'll need FreeBSD-CURRENT.

Eric Hedstrom
erich@compecon.com

JASONNYQ wrote:
> 
> after installing FreeBSD 2.2.2 and ensuring that the root file system was in
> the
> first 1024 cylinders. i tried to restart the system i got a message CAN'T FIND
> KERNEL. at the boot prompt i typed kernel.GENERIC and got the same message
> I purchased FREEBSD 2.2.2 from walnut creek so i called their technical
> support
> and they could not figured out why it was happening so the advised me to
> consult the FREEBSD.ORG
> 
> NOTE: my machine does not have mutiple partitions.
> i have a 4 gig hard drive , 12 speed cdrom drive , pentium p166



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