Putting my new FreeBSD 9.3 desktop online ....

William A. Mahaffey III wam at hiwaay.net
Thu Aug 14 22:01:37 UTC 2014


On 08/14/14 10:42, Zoran Kolic wrote:
>> .... & I bumped into a bit of a snag .... I physically swapped the old &
>> new boxen this A.M. (limited space) & carried the old back into the shop
>> room. I hooked everything up & booted the new one. Boot went fine, xdm
>> login screen came up, & I logged in. It went black for about 5 sec.,
>> then returned to the login screen :-( .... I did this several times
>> before deciding to shell in & look around. I observe the following:
> So, you just turn the boxen off, then you turn them on?
> If it would be me, I'd check all kind of adapters out.
> If they are connected properly. Hardware failure comes
> to mind next.
> Best regards
>
>                              Zoran
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I am shelled in from this box & all looks well. xdm screen is well 
visible, all HDD's ahow up .... very few adapters, SoC CPU .... I think 
the  hardware is OK ....

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	William A. Mahaffey III

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