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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: FBSD install 'hangs' my system
Date: 8 Oct 1996 23:21:23 GMT
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Burton Sampley <bsampley@best.com> wrote:

> J Wunsch wrote:
> > Try booting with `-c' (directly at the ``Boot:'' prompt), type
> > `visual' at the next prompt, and disable all the drivers where you
> > don't have actual hardware for.
> 
> 
> OK.
> 
> I tried that.  I disabled everything I don't have.  Same problem.  When
> the visual config came up I was greeted with this line:

Errrm.  You should mark Cc's by mail as such.

Already continued in mail, so i don't write again here.
-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)