Re: FreeBSD 8.0 i386 200905 snapshot DVD does not boot

2009-05-13 Thread George Neville-Neil
On May 10, 2009, at 15:45 , Saifi Khan wrote: Hi all: The FreeBSD 8.0 i386 200905 snapshot DVD does not boot up. I'm on a normal Celeron 1.6GHz Presario C300TU laptop with 160GB HDD and 2GB DDR2 RAM. The system just whirrs up the DVD drive, the LEDs blink for a few moments and the

FreeBSD 8.0 i386 200905 snapshot DVD does not boot

2009-05-10 Thread Saifi Khan
Hi all: The FreeBSD 8.0 i386 200905 snapshot DVD does not boot up. I'm on a normal Celeron 1.6GHz Presario C300TU laptop with 160GB HDD and 2GB DDR2 RAM. The system just whirrs up the DVD drive, the LEDs blink for a few moments and then the installed FreeBSD 7.1 screen is presented. I t