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- From: nate@cs.montana.edu (Nate Williams)
- Subject: Re: [386BSD] Still trying to install...
- Message-ID: <1993Jan24.003248.17450@coe.montana.edu>
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- Organization: Dept. of Computer Science, MSU, Bozeman Mt 59717
- References: <1993Jan20.075418.26319@Princeton.EDU> <1993Jan23.235553.12062@fcom.cc.utah.edu>
- Date: Sun, 24 Jan 1993 00:32:48 GMT
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- In article <1993Jan23.235553.12062@fcom.cc.utah.edu> terry@cs.weber.edu (A Wizard of Earth C) writes:
- >In article <1993Jan20.075418.26319@Princeton.EDU> bkc@ernie.Princeton.EDU (Bruce Caruthers) writes:
- >>Booting from the floppy works fine for that basic level (20-30 secs
- >>until prompt), and shutdown -todos works fine, but warm boot from DOS
- >>(either after changing the active partition, or straight to a BSD
- >>floppy) hangs.
- >
- >Compaq boot problem. See numerous previous posts on the matter. Fixed in
- >next patch kit.
- >
- >3) Wait for patchkit 0.2 to be installed and a boot disk generated
- > by someone else, and boot your machine.
-
- There is a bootable disk that you can test.
-
- It's located at agate:/pub/incoming/nate/dist.fs-patchkit-0.2.
- This boot disk contains all but one fix for booting, and that fix
- is currently under consideration.
-
- Thanks,
-
- Nate
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