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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.hawaii.edu!ames!lll-winken.llnl.gov!fnnews.fnal.gov!uwm.edu!alpha2.csd.uwm.edu!not-for-mail From: mjb1@alpha2.csd.uwm.edu (Michael James Braunstein) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Boot Floppy Error Date: 26 Jul 1996 17:52:48 GMT Organization: University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Lines: 16 Message-ID: <4tb0lg$g48@uwm.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: 129.89.169.2 X-Newsreader: TIN [UNIX 1.3 950824BETA PL0] Hello, When booting with the boot.flp or boot4.flp images from ftp.freebsd.org in the 2.1.5-RELEASE/floppies dir., my machine gets to the "boot:" prompt and then (no matter what i type) Reboots... What the heck is causing this? the boot/root images from the 2.1.0-RELEASE/floppies dir. boot fine, but error at the end of install when using the 2.1.5R binaries. Any help would be greatly appreciated. thank you, -mjb -- ======================================================================== mjb1@csd.uwm.edu caffeine is a tool of the man. http://www.uwm.edu/~mjb1 ========================================================================