Date: Tue, 23 Jun 1998 02:31:09 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: Dennis Schwarz <dschwarz@123.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Continuous rebooting! Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980623023054.15375y-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <358F06BD.645D@123.net>
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On Mon, 22 Jun 1998, Dennis Schwarz wrote: > I want to run FreeBSD on my 386, but I wanted to make sure FreeBSD would > detech my hardware, etc. I was on my other computer, and I downloaded > the boot disk, and put it on a floppy using the quickstart instructions. > That went smoothly. I put the disk in my 386 and rebooted it. It started > reading the disk, then rebooted, at first I thought it to be normal, > until it started doing a loop of reboots. I read the FAQ reasons/fixes > for it, but they didn't apply to me. I took the same boot disk and it > booted fine on my i586. Why does it keep rebooting on my 386 ? Because you have 4MB of RAM when 5MB is required to install? Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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