> From: Rob Lahaye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>I have just installed FreeBSD 4.8 on a PC. Only FreeBSD, no other OS. > >>The installation goes all well; I exit at the end and the PC boots. > >>Immediately after the BIOS stuff, I get the first FreeBSD prompt: > >> > >> > >> F1 FreeBSD > >> > >> Default: F1
Snip... > FDISK Partition Editor (with "A = Use Entire Disk"): > DISK Geometry: 21858 cyls/34 heads/54 sectors = 40131288 sectors (19595MB) > Offset Size(ST) End Name PType Desc Subtype Flags > 0 54 53 - 6 unused 0 > 54 40131234 40131287 ad0s1 3 freebsd 165 C I suspect you need to set ad0s1 slice bootable (using S key in fdisk screen). Flags should be CA, not simply C. -- Toomas Aas | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.raad.tartu.ee/~toomas/ * @dress: A garment worn by some people when emailing at home. _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"