Re: BeOS 4.5

[wulfie <nospam [at] wulfric7.co.uk>]

If anyone is willing to bring in a sacrificial machine I will happily
attempt to install BeOS on Saturday. Bring your box down anyway Richard -
it may make an interesting session to pad out an already promising agenda.

On Thu, 9 Mar 2000, Richard wrote:

> Hello
> 
> I've just tried to install the BeOS 4.5 machine for Saturday and the
> boot process has hung.  The graphics card is S386C775.
> 
> The error message says....
> 
> "Boot failure: happy file
> /boot/beos/system/boot/Bootscript not found on
> /dev/disk/ide/atapi/0/slave/raw"
> 
> That was whilst booting from the CD-ROM drive.  I've also tried the
> floppy boot and with that the screen goes black and the machine
> freezes.
> 
> Any suggestions ?  No machine no demo for Saturday.
> 
> Thanks
> 

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