[geeks] FreeBSD install problem on ALR server

Kris Kirby geeks at sunhelp.org
Sun Jul 22 03:22:24 CDT 2001


On Sat, 21 Jul 2001, Mike Nicewonger wrote:
> I got my hands on 3 ALR Quad 6's today (4 x PPro 200/512k) and tried to install
> FreeBSD on the box, since it no like booting from the CD-ROM I dd'd the floppy
> images and when it askes for the mfsroot floppy it hangs. Anybody seen this
> before?

Bummer. Try taking out three of the CPUs until you get it installed and a
kernel built.

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