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From: phil@rivendell.apana.org.au (Phil Homewood)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: Unable to install FreeBSD using kcopy_ah (or bt) .flp
Date: 11 Sep 1994 07:50:07 GMT
Organization: Rivendell - APANA Brisbane.
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Victor Wai Hung WU (victorwu@hk.net) wrote:

: I made those three floppies using the rawrite.exe from the dostools directory. 
: However, after I have put the kcopy_ah.flp disk into my 3.5" floppy drive and 
: reboot the machine, I machine just neglect the floppy and boot up DOS from my 
: C: drive as if there is nothing in the 3.5" Drive A: . I have tried to use the 
: kcopy_bt.flp and it behaves exactly the same. I wonder if I have done anything 
: wrong or missed anything.

Check to make sure the boot sequence in the BIOS is 'A:, C:' rather
than 'C:, A:'.

Phil.
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Phil Homewood                           phil@rivendell.apana.org.au
APANA Brisbane Regional Co-Ordinator    brisbane@apana.org.au
     "And all the angels, And all the wizards black and white,
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