On Sat, 1 Nov 2003, Steve Wingate wrote: > > "Nothing happens" probably means "its beeping but I can't hear it" :) > > > > If that happens, its because boot0 and the BIOS can't figure out how to > > reach the partition, generally because the geometry is wrong. Try zeroing > > off the front end of the disk, partitioning it with DOS FDISK, then put > > FreeBSD on it. > > I don't like the sound of that. I'll just stick with STABLE until 5.x is > really ready. -STABLE will have the same problem since its in boot0 and the BIOS, not the OS on the partition its trying to boot. -- Doug White | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve dwhite_at_gumbysoft.com | www.FreeBSD.orgReceived on Sat Nov 01 2003 - 19:21:52 UTC
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