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From: tuupola@iso.appelsiini.net (Mika)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: (Q) How to fix the bootstrap?
Date: 28 May 1996 19:21:08 GMT
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Brian Somers (brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk) wrote:

: : 	As I mentioned myh system doesnt boot at all from IDE drive.
: : 	When trying to boot without a 3.5" boot disk the error
: : 	message is  NO BASIC ROM, SYSTEM HALTED.

	Tried and no help. Anyway what I will do is simply attach the disk
	to a MickeyDos machine (when I get one:) and copy everything I need
	to anoither IDE drive, after what I will add the 500meg IDE with
	destoryed bootstrap to one of my FreeBSD machines.

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