Date: Thu, 30 May 1996 19:47:05 -0400 (EDT) From: "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@ki.net> To: Kurt Kremer <kremer@alpharel.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: freebsd2.1 and adaptec AHA-1522 Message-ID: <Pine.NEB.3.93.960530194610.11610A-100000@ki.net> In-Reply-To: <9605302255.AA25176@optigfx.com>
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On Thu, 30 May 1996, Kurt Kremer wrote: > Anyone have a problem where by the OS installs just fine > but the system doesn't even attempt to boot afterwards? > Resetting does not help. Disk is a Quantum Maverick 540Mb. > I'm running a 1522 here, and the problem is that its missing a Boot PROM, so you cannot boot from it. To get around the problem, I have my boot floppy in the machine, and when it gets to the Boot: prompt...I type 'sd(0,a)/kernel' to boot... Messy, but it works :) Marc G. Fournier scrappy@ki.net Systems Administrator @ ki.net scrappy@freebsd.org
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