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From: brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk (Brian Somers)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: (Q) How to fix the bootstrap?
Date: 2 Jun 1996 01:12:57 +0100
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Mika (tuupola@iso.appelsiini.net) wrote:
: 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.

: --
: BlAhBlAHBLahBlAHBLAhBlahBlahBlahBLAhBlaHGBlahBLAHBlaHBlAHblahBlahBLAh

Gimme a break.... You're not quoting the stuff I wrote, just re-quoting
what I quoted !

Mark you thread as unread and go back and reply to the correct article !

--
Brian <brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk>
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....