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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.bhp.com.au!mel.dit.csiro.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.mel.connect.com.au!news.mira.net.au!news.vbc.net!garlic.com!news.scruz.net!kithrup.com!news.Stanford.EDU!agate!theos.com!riscan.riscan.com!van.istar!van-bc!nntp.portal.ca!news.bc.net!arclight.uoregon.edu!news.uoregon.edu!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!newsfeed.internetmci.com!sgigate.sgi.com!mr.net!news.mr.net!scream.ing.com!cyberoptics.com!bpeters!not-for-mail From: peterson@mail.cyberoptics.com (Bruce Peterson) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: FreeBSD v Linux (again! ;) Date: 19 Jun 1996 19:36:18 -0500 Organization: CyberOptics Corporation Lines: 8 Message-ID: <4qa6e2$gh0@bpeters.cyber.mn.org> References: <31BD1390.54AB@bekkers.com.au> <4q1kcp$1mc@kaiwan009.kaiwan.com> <4q29eq$33k_002@news.livenet.net> <4q2lfe$ai0@kaiwan009.kaiwan.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: bpeters.uucp In article <4q2lfe$ai0@kaiwan009.kaiwan.com>, <aks@kaiwan009.kaiwan.com> wrote: >Thank you Sir. But I don't get the boot prompt. I had that problem with a new computer recently. After I turned off the BIOS 'extensions' in the BIOS setup screen, FreeBSD booted and installed. Bruce Peterson