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From: derry@beaufort.sfu.ca (Andrew Derry)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd
Subject: Re: Can't get 0.1 to boot from HD
Message-ID: <derry.711480629@sfu.ca>
Date: 18 Jul 92 17:30:29 GMT
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mike@ulinf0.unil.ch (Michael BLOCH) writes:

>I've been desesperatly trying to get 386BSD 0.1 to boot from my hard drive
>without any success. The soft installs OK, then asks me to press a key to
>reboot and then reads without success from HD
>I also tried to interrupt the install when it tells me to reboot
>and to use shutdown -to386bsd but there is an error msg : unable to boot 386bsd


ditto.  my errormesage on shutdown -to386bsd is "shutdown: can't make
386bsd bootable"



Congig :  386/33 AMI BIOS with 8 megs
          ATI VGA wonder 
          100 meg RLL drive with Western Digital controller


Please help!  :-)