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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!usc!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!nctuccca.edu.tw!cccanews!news!debbie!cc.nctu.edu.tw!u8123555 From: u8123555@cc.nctu.edu.tw (I-Fei Tsai) Subject: How to boot up Tiny 386BSD (when you install ...) Message-ID: <1993Oct11.155341.3511@debbie.cc.nctu.edu.tw> Sender: usenet@debbie.cc.nctu.edu.tw Nntp-Posting-Host: ccsun5 Organization: National Chiao Tung University X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL1] Date: Mon, 11 Oct 1993 15:53:41 GMT Lines: 17 Hi: One question: I got 386BSD-0.1 (bindist, dist.fs, fixit.fs and rawrite.exe ...) from agate.berkeley.edu. Accroding to the "Booting Up Tiny 386BSD" section in the Installation Notes, I copied the file dist.fs onto a floppy and inserted it into my floppy drive, but it did not boot up as described in the installtion notes, (it is pretty obvious that the error message is "Non-system disk"). I think I am missing something here, how can I boot Tiny 386BSD up, do I have to use rawrite.exe to ... Any comment will be great appreciated. -- Ming