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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: install freebsd
Date: Thu, 07 Nov 1996 02:33:08 -0800
Organization: Walnut Creek CDROM
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To: mario <barroswe@stud.uni-frankfurt.de>

mario wrote:
> 
> downloaded boot.flp and started the boot-sequenz.
> need to install the rest of the system via ftp.
> arrived the point, where kernel switched into ppp-mode.
> told me using ALT+F3 and type "term" to dial-up my provider,
> but i dont know what to do there, infact after typing "term"
> no more input was possible?
> Who can help? peter

You're saying that it doesn't even accept keystrokes in the ALT+F3 VTY?

Hmmmm.  Sounds like something has killed the keyboard.  Does it work
anywhere else?
-- 
- Jordan Hubbard
  President, FreeBSD Project