On Mon, Jun 13, 2005 at 12:45:27PM -0300, Leonardo Marques wrote: > Hello, > > Im trying install the openbsd for first time in a old machine (p166, > 32mb ram, 2.5gb hd) which doesn't boot with cdrom, so i maked a boot > floppy from the floppy37.ps image from ftp of openbsd.org. > > The floppy boot ok, but in one time it returns something like it: > > "cannot syncing disk" No. "something like" is NOT useful information. Provide an EXACT error message, EXACTLY where in the process you are getting it, etc.
At this point, we have no idea what or where something is happening. > and after that the machine reboot, in the freenode channel, someone > told me about disk geometry, so i entered in the seagate website, and > tried all these geometries: ... So far, this sounds like a wrong direction to be going. I don't think this has anything to do with your problem. Nick.
