On 02/17/12 19:58, Chip Oakley wrote:
Thanks interesting possibilities.
One thought I had is creating an operating system independent BIOS where
the appropriate machine code is inserted into the events that lead to an
override of the processes that is forcing into windows. Maybe burned to a
CD o
Thanks interesting possibilities.
One thought I had is creating an operating system independent BIOS where
the appropriate machine code is inserted into the events that lead to an
override of the processes that is forcing into windows. Maybe burned to a
CD or USB, from another computer and tie th
Chip Oakley wrote:
> Am tempted to remove the drive and insert a new one, not sure as
> there is memory on the drive available and nothing really wrong
> with it.
If you don't mind losing everything currently on the drive,
overwriting the MBR -- and the backup GPT at the end of the drive,
if the
On 02/17/12 05:11, Chip Oakley wrote:
Thanks for your reply.
The boot CD will boot on the other machine, but not on the computer for my
intended install of BSD.
I set the boot order to boot first from CD ROM in phoenix BIOS.
It is a Samsung Laptop it is windows 7 home edition I called Samsung
On 02/17/12 05:11, Chip Oakley wrote:
Thanks for your reply.
The boot CD will boot on the other machine, but not on the computer for my
intended install of BSD.
I set the boot order to boot first from CD ROM in phoenix BIOS.
It is a Samsung Laptop it is windows 7 home edition I called Samsung
Chip Oakley wrote:
>
> Thanks for your reply.
>
> The boot CD will boot on the other machine, but not on the computer for my
> intended install of BSD.
>
> I set the boot order to boot first from CD ROM in phoenix BIOS.
>
> It is a Samsung Laptop it is windows 7 home edition I called Samsung and
>
> Am tempted to remove the drive and insert a new one, not sure as there is
> memory on the drive available and nothing really wrong with it.
I suggest temporarily disconnect data cable of old disc,
(no need to unscrew it & replace with another hard disc yet),
Then push reset, & see if the raw PC
No, unfort.
On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 2:48 PM, Adam Vande More wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 1:11 PM, Chip Oakley wrote:
>
>>
>> There is a prompt at Startup stating press any key to boot from CD.
>>
>
> This message usually originates from a Windows boot CD, not a FreeBSD
> one. Is there more
On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 1:11 PM, Chip Oakley wrote:
>
> There is a prompt at Startup stating press any key to boot from CD.
>
This message usually originates from a Windows boot CD, not a FreeBSD one.
Is there more than one CDROM in the system?
--
Adam Vande More
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Thanks for your reply.
The boot CD will boot on the other machine, but not on the computer for my
intended install of BSD.
I set the boot order to boot first from CD ROM in phoenix BIOS.
It is a Samsung Laptop it is windows 7 home edition I called Samsung and
they have no information on overridi
> You claim to have made a CD on nother machine. Will _that_ machine boot from
> the CD you made? If not, you made the CD incorrectly.
Good point
Chip Oakley
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Chip Oakley wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am upgrading to BSD from windows.
>
> I am having complications with an old password from Windows that I cannot
> remember.
>
> I created an ISO Boot CD on another computer and installed it and made sure
> to set the BIOS to boot from CD, to no avail.
There's 2
Chip Oakley wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I am upgrading to BSD from windows.
>
> I am having complications with an old password from Windows that I cannot
> remember.
>
> I created an ISO Boot CD on another computer and installed it and made sure
> to set the BIOS to boot from CD, to no avail.
There ar
On 02/16/12 10:07, Warren Block wrote:
On Thu, 16 Feb 2012, Da Rock wrote:
If you try a memstick, make sure its big enough. Most of the smallest
usb sticks you can buy are about 4G anyway, so it will work. You need
about 1.5G. And I believe you can use SD or other memory cards as well.
The 9
On Thu, 16 Feb 2012, Da Rock wrote:
If you try a memstick, make sure its big enough. Most of the smallest usb
sticks you can buy are about 4G anyway, so it will work. You need about 1.5G.
And I believe you can use SD or other memory cards as well.
The 9.0-RELEASE memstick is less than 654M, a
On 02/16/12 06:14, Chip Oakley wrote:
Hello,
I am upgrading to BSD from windows.
I am having complications with an old password from Windows that I cannot
remember.
I created an ISO Boot CD on another computer and installed it and made sure
to set the BIOS to boot from CD, to no avail.
Is the
Hello,
I am upgrading to BSD from windows.
I am having complications with an old password from Windows that I cannot
remember.
I created an ISO Boot CD on another computer and installed it and made sure
to set the BIOS to boot from CD, to no avail.
Is there a way to access the executable files
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