Date: Thu, 7 Aug 1997 11:36:48 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: KDAberSr@aol.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: installing freebsd Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970807113614.252T-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <970806164709_-153789665@emout03.mail.aol.com>
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On Wed, 6 Aug 1997 KDAberSr@aol.com wrote: > When trying to boot after installing freebsd, I get the message "can't find > kernel".I have done a ftp download to my "c" drive,to a directory called > freebsd. I downloaded > the bin files from /.25/FreeBSD/3.0-970618-SN including > bin.inf,bim.mtree,checksum.mds and install.sh. Quite naturally I have also > downloaded the installboot floppy.I also tried using the bins from 2.2.2 > release,with the same results.I have a 2.4gig drive with 388m partitioned as > sd0s1 for use with FreeBSD.Could you please help me? I have tried to provide > you with as much info that I could, so that you would have a clear picture of > what is going on.If you need any more info, I will respond promptly. Try typing this at the Boot: prompt: sd(0,a)/kernel Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major Spam routed to /dev/null by Procmail | Death to Cyberpromo
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