Subject: Re: Problem Installing i386
To: John Morgan Salomon <john@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU>
From: David Brownlee <abs@anim.dreamworks.com>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 04/26/1999 22:33:15
Could you try a 1.4_BETA floppy?
David/absolute
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On Mon, 26 Apr 1999, John Morgan Salomon wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I'm new to NetBSD and decided to give it a spin. I tried installing with
> the boot image from version 1.3.3 (boot.fs) Unfortunately, both on an
> IBM ThinkPad 760 and an HP Vectra desktop, my floppy drive light goes
> on and my screen displays an underscore (_) cursor and stays that way.
> I've tried dd and rawrite (from dos) to get the image to different floppies
> from different machines, and I'm afraid I may be missing something very
> basic somewhere. Can someone give me a pointer?
>
> Thank you very much,
>
> -John
>