Re: 5.3-BETA5-i386-disc1 bootstrap failures

From: Nate Lawson <nate_at_root.org>
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 16:37:41 -0700
Dan Strick wrote:
> Booting 3.5-BETA5-i386-disc2 in "safe mode" worked, but the system did
> not seem to see my floppy disk drive and consequently I was unable to
> copy my dmesg and pciconf output anywhere.  With some extra effort, I
> might be able to transfer the stuff via a hard disk partition.
> 
> Is there any useful diagnostic information that I might produce for anyone?

How about a dmesg (or at least any part with fd* in it) to see what's 
wrong with the floppy?

-- 
Nate
Received on Wed Sep 22 2004 - 21:38:13 UTC

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