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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Failure to boot after installation
Date: Wed, 27 Mar 1996 06:09:51 -0800
Organization: Walnut Creek CDROM
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To: Brett_Glass@infoworld.com

glass@stanford.edu wrote:
> I/O port and a DMA channel for the SCSI controller when it uses neither; it's
> a bus mastering board that accesses RAM directly and uses IRQs to notify
> the CPU that something has happened).

Did you remember to boot with -c a second time and change the
parameters?  When you say "it doesn't boot" can you perhaps be more
specific?  I'd like to help you, but this message doesn't give me a lot
to go on.

Thanks!
-- 
- Jordan Hubbard
  President, FreeBSD Project