On Sat, Jan 2, 2010 at 5:00 AM, Paul Shi <shih...@hkusua.hku.hk> wrote:
> Dear Everyone, > > I am working my way t setup a FTP server on FreeBSD however I got stuck at > the very first stage - installation of FreeBSD 8.0. > > I downloaded FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE-i386-dvd1.iso from FreeBSD.org and burned > it with NERO to a DVD-RW disc. After that, I insert the DVD disc and boot > from CDROM as I have chose the CDROM to be first one in boot order. > However, > system starts booting from FD, invokes some Caldera DR-DOS and goes to > command prompt [DR-DOS] A:\> > > I am totally confused and cannot find any answer in FreeBSD handbook. I > will > greatly appreciate your help if anyone of you has experience with this > weird > problem. Thank you very much and Happy New Year! > > Your sincerely, > Paul Shi > Electronic and Communication Engineering Senior > Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering > University of Hong Kong > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" > I have never seen something like that on a FreeBSD Boot. Are you shure the machine is bootig from CD an the CD is the right one? try redownloading the ISO (Disc 1). -- mmm, interesante..... _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
