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Date:      Wed, 21 Jan 1998 19:19:54 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Brian Kramer <bkramer@vt.edu>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: HELP!
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980121191942.5616D-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <3.0.1.32.19980119001340.007ac5c0@mail.vt.edu>

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On Mon, 19 Jan 1998, Brian Kramer wrote:

> Hello!
> 
> I just purchases FreeBSD 2.2.5 and I'm having very many problems trying to
> install it on my machine.  I have resorted to the Hardware.txt file many
> times, and tried everything it suggests, but nothing I do seems to work.
> The problem is that every time the hardware probe runs, my system seems to
> freeze up (blank screen with cursor on the bottom left).  I have tried
> everything the help file says...I do have a 3com Ethernet card 3c509 and
> Did what the help file said.  I have done everything I can to try to get
> this probe not to freeze, but it does regardless what I do.  Am I missing
> something?  Is something defective with my CD?  Help!

Can you be more specific as to where it's locking up?

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major





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