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share/FAQ/README-2.0
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FreeBSD 2.0 --- ALPHA Release , ,
FreeBSD 2.0 --- BETA Release , ,
----------------------------------------- /( )`
\ \___ / |
Welcome to the ALPHA release of FreeBSD 2.0 - the /- _ `-/ '
Welcome to the BETA release of FreeBSD 2.0 - the /- _ `-/ '
first public snapshot of our new 4.4BSD Lite based (/\/ \ \ /\
operating system environment. This install proce- / / | ` \
dure is also at the ALPHA stage, and contains only O O ) / |
dure is also at the BETA stage, and contains only O O ) / |
the minimum functionality required by an `-^--'`< '
*EXPERIENCED* person to install the system. (_.) _ ) /
It is our hope, of course, that the feedback `.___/` /
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in contacting us! Full details on where and \ / /\
how to provide feedback are given below. ______( (_ / \______/
,' ,-----' |
This install procedure is ALPHA code, and `--{__________)
This install procedure is BETA code, and `--{__________)
may very possibly *DESTROY* the contents of your
ENTIRE DISK! Please do not proceed with this installation
unless you've adequately backed up your data first!

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your original hardware configuration that didn't work.
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Summary: Boot blocks aren't updated onto hard drive.
Problem: Updating an existing FreeBSD installation, the old
boot blocks are still on the drive, and "386bsd"
is the default kernel.
Cause: The fdisk/disklabel stuff is a little funky in 2.0 ALPHA
right now and will be fixed.
Solution: Go into the Fdisk menu and simply say "(W)rite". This
will write out the new boot blocks. Yes, this should
be done by disklabel!