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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!news.gan.net.au!act.news.telstra.net!psgrain!newsfeed.internetmci.com!in2.uu.net!News.MO.NET!usenet From: Ian Wilkinson <ian@zipatoni.com> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Starting from scratch Date: Thu, 21 Mar 1996 23:29:47 -0600 Organization: -=MO.NET=- MVP-Net, Inc's Missouri Operations Lines: 8 Message-ID: <31523ACB.4E09@zipatoni.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: pm1x12.dialip.mo.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 2.0 (Macintosh; I; 68K) I am working on getting a machine (486SX, 8megs o' RAM, 80MB Maxtor IDE drive) to run FreeBSD. The problem that has me stumped is once I can get the thing to boot from the boot.flp, the hard drive isn't recognized at all. How can I get the correct IRQ address for the drive? Any help would be appreciated. E-mail replies would be even better. -IAN