Nick Holland wrote: ... > If you are using "POST" as a cool-sounding buzzword which means "I > didn't get to a command prompt like I wanted to", and that POST > actually completed and the system has started the boot process,nes. I live in > a > group home. I play with netbsd.
wow, that was a fascinating pasto that was completely unintended and not noticed before hitting "Send". I know where it came from, but not sure how. I don't work with OpenBSD, I live in a "normal" home, though I probably belong in a nice padded room with a really long-sleeved jacket. > then depends on where it stopped. Read through how the OpenBSD > boot process works on i386/amd64 in FAQ14 and see what didn't happen > and give us more detail. > > Nick. What it should have said is hopefully moderately obvious: > If you are using "POST" as a cool-sounding buzzword which means "I > didn't get to a command prompt like I wanted to", and that POST > actually completed and the system has started the boot process, > then depends on where it stopped. Read through how the OpenBSD > boot process works on i386/amd64 in FAQ14 and see what didn't happen > and give us more detail.