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From: jkh@violet.berkeley.edu (Jordan K. Hubbard)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Help for FreeBSD 2.0.5 with OPTi chipset
Date: 7 Jun 1995 10:27:06 GMT
Organization: University of California, Berkeley
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Message-ID: <3r3utq$q2k@agate.berkeley.edu>
References: <3r2gce$fdu@overload.lbl.gov>
NNTP-Posting-Host: violet.berkeley.edu
Keywords: OPTi & FreeBSD 2.0.5

In article <3r2gce$fdu@overload.lbl.gov>,
Jin Guojun[ITG] <jin@gracie.lbl.gov> wrote:
>(1)	Installation will not always detect the 3c509B (ep0). To get ep0
>	show up in FTP installation menu, I have to reboot a few times.

I believe we've substantially improved this - check the latest
floppy set.

>(2)	XFconfig is not found during after installation configuration.

"XFconfig"?  You mean XF86config, I presume, and it wasn't found before
because you probably weren't getting XFree86 loaded due to another bug,
which we fixed.. :-)

>(3)	The wd is partitioned as wd0s1, wd0s2, and wds03. However, during
>	the reboot (after installation), system seems to use wd0a for /.

Documented in the editor help screen - there's a valid reason for that.

>	and says that fsck: /dev/wd0s3e, no sunch file or directory. So,
>	/usr cannot be mounted, and everything failed.

Different problem, and fixed in the latest floppies..

Hmmm.  3 for 3.  Not bad! :)

					Jordan