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Date:      Tue, 25 Feb 1997 11:09:54 -0800 (PST)
From:      Vincent Poy <vince@mail.MCESTATE.COM>
To:        Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD bootup problems
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.95.970225110903.272K-100000@mail.MCESTATE.COM>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.94.970225110641.5297H-100000@localhost>

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On Tue, 25 Feb 1997, Doug White wrote:

> On Tue, 25 Feb 1997, Vincent Poy wrote:
> 
> > > Can you be more specific, ie where exactly it fails?  Can you boot with a
> > > boot floppy OK? How about '?' at the Boot: prompt, does that show any
> > > files?
> > 
> > 	Floppies will always work, I meant the HD.  Normally, it would
> > have that bootstrap where it would allow you to boot with options but the
> > only thing that comes up is Read error and no message even before the
> > brief pause normally.
> 
> booteasy may be damaged then, you might try reinstalling it.

	No idea, I don't use booteasy since it's a FreeBSD only drive on
the second HD and I use System Commander but that doesn
t write to the second HD.


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