RE: 4.9 stable release installation probs on x86

2004-02-25 Thread JJB
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: 4.9 stable release installation probs on x86 I reinstalled with the standard MBR and I have the same thing, although there is no boot manager after the install. The machine still cycles between the BIOS, nothing on the screen, and then back to th

RE: 4.9 stable release installation probs on x86

2004-02-25 Thread AdamWilson
ouble checked and it's actually a Pentium IV, 1.6 GHz, 512 meg of ram, 40 gig hard drive. Thanks, Adam Wilson > -Original Message- > From: JJB [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2004 9:36 AM > To: Wilson, Adam D. > Subject: RE: 4.9 stable rele

Re: 4.9 stable release installation probs on x86

2004-02-25 Thread Saint Aardvark the Carpeted
[EMAIL PROTECTED] disturbed my sleep to write: > I went into the BIOS and looked for the options you said > to turn off but I couldn't find them. Are they in the > device config section for discs? It depends on the BIOS, but yes, they're usually in the config section for disks. It's worth diggin

Re: 4.9 stable release installation probs on x86

2004-02-24 Thread Saint Aardvark the Carpeted
[EMAIL PROTECTED] disturbed my sleep to write: > When I boot after the installation the > boot loader gives an option (F1) to load FreeBSD but when > I hit enter, F1, or just let it time out and make the > selection, it does nothing except turn off the monitor and > reboot the system back into the

4.9 stable release installation probs on x86

2004-02-24 Thread AdamWilson
Hello, I am having problems getting FreeBSD to load after an installation on x86. The pc is a Pentium III that was running Redhat 7.2 Linux with no problems before. I downloaded the mini iso image, burned it to a CD, and used it to boot the pc to the installation program for BSD. I have tried