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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!yeshua.marcam.com!news.kei.com!world!decwrl!usenet.coe.montana.edu!bsd.coe.montana.edu!nate From: nate@bsd.coe.montana.edu (Nate Williams) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Subject: Re: FreeBSD boot error Date: 18 Jan 1994 06:03:49 GMT Organization: Montana State University - Bozeman MT Lines: 24 Message-ID: <2hfu45$hub@pdq.coe.montana.edu> References: <AMT.94Jan14094800@oberon.tmn.sda.cbis.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: bsd.coe.montana.edu In article <AMT.94Jan14094800@oberon.tmn.sda.cbis.com>, Allen M Theobald <amt@oberon.tmn.sda.cbis.com> wrote: > >I have release 1.0 of FreeBSD. When I boot with kc-altwd-boot all I >get is: > >read error > > >Then it hangs. Any ideas? My setup: Compudyne 33 Mhz 386DX2, 170MB >HD, 20 meg ram, and VGA graphics. You've got a floppy with bad spots on it. Format another floppy and make sure it has not bad spots on it and then write the disk image onto it. Nate -- nate@bsd.coe.montana.edu | Freely available *nix clones benefit everyone, nate@cs.montana.edu | so let's not compete with each other, let's work #: (406) 994-4836 | compete with folks who try to tie us down to home #: (406) 586-0579 | proprietary O.S.'s (Microsloth) - Me