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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!darwin.sura.net!news.dfn.de!Germany.EU.net!mcsun!uknet!coh-uk!sarah.CohTech.co.UK!howard From: howard@sarah.CohTech.co.UK (Howard Wilkinson) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Subject: Adaptec boot fails on i386 0.1 Message-ID: <2091@sarah.coh-uk.UUCP> Date: 27 Jun 93 08:04:15 GMT Sender: news@coh-uk.UUCP Lines: 12 Nntp-Posting-Host: sarah.cohtech.co.uk I have just recently acquired i386bsd 0.1 from gatekeeper and cannot get it to boot on a machine with its hard drive on an Adaptec 1542C controller. The machine boots from the floppy alright and installs to the hard drive, but hangs on hard boot. Also I have a Compaq 386/20e, with ESDI 300Mbyte disc, on which the i386bsd kernel refuses to boot from floppy. Any ideas. Howard.