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Date:      Wed, 03 Jan 2001 15:15:23 +0100
From:      Christoph Sold <christoph.sold@server.i-clue.de>
To:        Harkitrat Singh <harkirat@cs.pdx.edu>
Cc:        questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Urgent help
Message-ID:  <3A5333FB.97F0E444@i-clue.de>
References:  <Pine.GSO.4.21.0012221444180.369-100000@pollux.cs.pdx.edu>

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Harkitrat Singh schrieb:
> 
> I was having couple of problems with FreeBSd and I thought that I should
> reload it. And then I followed the tutorial about kernel configuration and
> to remove "dependencied" and after that I was at the stage of DHCP and
> found that system is not taking IP addres automatically. Then I cancel the
> process and then I reboot and got this message:
> 
> ---------------------
> >>FreeBSD/i386 BOOT
> Default: 0:fd(0,a)
> boot:
> -----------------------
> 
> I have two floopies kernel.flp and mfsroot.flp and I tried to reboot
> it after inserting these two floopies but again I am getting this message
> on my screen.
> 
> Whatever I type (say boot) it just appends after 0:fd(0,a)boot
> 
> I humbly request you to please advise me what should I do, I know that i
> should learn it on my own.

- change your BIOS to boot from disk first, from HD second.
- install again
- change your BIOS back to boot from HD first.

HTH
-Christoph Sold


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