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From: j@narcisa.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Can't find kernel in 2.0 when instaling
Date: 16 Jun 1995 20:58:11 +0200
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Andrew <Andrew@micksquadra.its.utas.edu.au> wrote:
>The boot manager comes up and we choose FreeBSD. The 'Boot:' prompt comes up
>and if we let it continue alone it says 'Can't find /Kernel'.
Geometry mismatch between BIOS and FreeBSD, or the root partition
extends beyond cylinder 1023 from a BIOS point of view.
--
cheers, J"org private: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de
http://www.sax.de/~joerg/
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)