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From: nate@bsd.coe.montana.edu (Nate Williams)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: FreeBSD hangs on boot?
Date: 1 Dec 1994 19:31:54 GMT
Organization: Montana State University, Bozeman  Montana
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In article <3bc63c$pue@necco.harvard.edu>,
Al Elia <aelia@endor.harvard.edu> wrote:
>I am running FreeBSD 1.1.5.1 and whenever I boot up, it hangs when it
>should be mounting the hard drive and all. I presently cannot get to the
>point where the system asks me for the cpio floppy.

Details.  What if anything happens?  What does the screen say/look like/etc..


Nate
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