Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2000 23:53:04 +0100 From: Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai <asmodai@wxs.nl> To: Kevin Oberman <oberman@es.net> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Unable to boot FreeBSD-Release on IBM ThinkPad 600E Message-ID: <20000118235304.S12908@daemon.ninth-circle.org> In-Reply-To: <200001182144.NAA31980@ptavv.es.net>; from oberman@es.net on Tue, Jan 18, 2000 at 01:44:41PM -0800 References: <200001182144.NAA31980@ptavv.es.net>
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-On [20000118 22:51], Kevin Oberman (oberman@es.net) wrote: >I would like to install FreeBSD on my IBM ThinkPad 600E, but I am >unable to boot. Using the boot floppy images that boot fine on both my >PII-366 and K6-3-450 systems on the IBM hangs while probing the >system. It gets to PNP and locks up. I must disconnect the battery to >get the system to free up and reboot Windows 98. _Which_ FreeBSD Release? We only had like ehm 15 or so. Secondly, try a bootdisk from current.freebsd.org and see if that works, that way we know that we tackled all problems with the current codebase. Very much has changed from 3.x -> 4.0 -- Jeroen Ruigrok vd W/Asmodai asmodai@[wxs.nl|bart.nl|freebsd.org] Documentation nutter/B-rated Coder BSD: Technical excellence at its best The BSD Programmer's Documentation Project <http://home.wxs.nl/~asmodai>; Of course I can't say, whether it will become better if it gets changed; but as much as I can say, it must change if it shall become good... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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