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    About the boot splash on FreeBSD 8.0 amd64

    same issue here,i followed the instruction but i didn't make it. this is the context of my loader.conf file vesa_load="YES" bitmap_load="YES" splash_bmp_load="YES" bitmap_name="/boot/image.bmp" in my kernel's configuration file i have loaded the "device splash".. that are we doing wrong...
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    alienware and FreeBSD

    Alienware laptops haven't come to Greece yet so I don't know exacly what the hardware should be.. But I know for sure that processor=intel video card=nvidia I am worried about the wireless connection, I read in some forums that there is an issue about FreeBSD and wireless connection.
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    alienware and FreeBSD

    Hello, I am from Greece and at the end of August, the shops will be provided with alienware laptops. I am a new user of FreeBSD and I would like to know if FreeBSD is compatible with alienware laptops.
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    New 8.0-Release Install fails after Reboot

    yes,but i didn't undestand. i have one hard disk,and i had pre-installed FBSD 8.0 but i also installed windows 7 (for my brother). my keyboard doesn't work and i don't understand what i have to delete. P.S.:the error gives me some instruction about what i have to do,but nobody does something...
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    New 8.0-Release Install fails after Reboot

    i have also the same problem, i didn't understand how to solve the problem,can someone help me please?? thanks in advance.
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    Current VS Stable VS Release

    just a few more questions. is there FreeBSD 8-current??? or the FreeBSD-current is FreeBSD 9? what is freebsd head? thanks for the great topic P.S.:sorry if i shouldn't post here,but i thought that my question i relevant to the specific topic if not my apologies.
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    How to dual boot using Vista boot loader

    ok,i tried EasyBCD and the problem is solved thank you for this great topic
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    How to dual boot using Vista boot loader

    hello, first i install FBSD and then windows. i gave these commands exactly as i am writing them down,but nothing happened,i still boot at windows 7 without any bootloader message. bcdedit /create /d "FreeBSD Operating System" /application BOOTSECTOR bcdedit /set {ID} device boot bcdedit...
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    vidcontrol -i mode

    thank you for your answer,i knew that vidcontrol is for console mode and not for X but i thought that i could use the '-i" in the X,i was mistaken. thanks again
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    vidcontrol -i mode

    hello, when i give vidcontrol -i mode i receive the error vidcontrol: getting active vty: Inappropriate ioctl for device can u help in order to fix the problem? thanks in advance
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    question about kernel's configuration file

    both ways are fine and enough easy,i thing that it is a matter of preference :) when i try to use my supfile inside my desktop enviroment,i recieve this error: "Cannot get IP address of my own host -- is its hostname correct?" but when i use my supfile via ttyv it is working fine. why...
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    question about kernel's configuration file

    can u help me how to fix it? this is the context of my supfile # $FreeBSD: src/share/examples/cvsup/cvs-supfile,v 1.48.2.1.2.1 2009/10/25 01:10:29 kensmith Exp $ # # This file contains all of the "CVSup collections" that make up the # CVS development tree of the FreeBSD system. # # CVSup (CVS...
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    question about kernel's configuration file

    hello, i am new in the freebsd world. previously i had install in my machine FreeBSD 8.0 amd64 and now i have FreeeBSD i386 8.0. in my amd64 os when i my kernel's default configuration file was named "GENERIC" but now in the i386 machine it is named "GENERIC,v" and it's context is bigger...
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    change the color of background and letters while booting

    is there any tutorial with examples which explains the possibilities of "vidcontrol"??
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    change the color of background and letters while booting

    yes i search the forum about vidcontrols but i didn't find anything about syscons..
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    change the color of background and letters while booting

    hello, i want to change the colors of my os when it boots. i want to use a green background and the letters to be red. i know that i have to do something with is relevant to "syscons" but i don't know exactly what.. also i want to have a better resolution and i know that i have to...
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    No sound on FreeBSD 8.0 with KDE4

    thanks you for your answers. the problem is solved :)
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    Black screen in KDE4 after installing xterm,etc..

    hello, after the installiation of xterm,wterm,aterm and eterm i could use KDE4. when i was running the command "startx" a black screen was showing up and then kde wasn't respawn. i deinstall these ports and now my system is ok,but what happend? thanks
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    No sound on FreeBSD 8.0 with KDE4

    hello, i am tried to install my sound card.i have followed the instructions from the handbook but i don't have sound. my system recognizes the sound card,this is the outputs from the commands cat and dmesg cat /dev/sndstat FreeBSD Audio Driver (newpcm: 64bit 2009061500/amd64) Installed...
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    what is going on with all these shells?

    thanks for your answer :) i have just install zsh and i created a .zshrc file,the context of the file was using a bash syntax and the zsh managed bash's syntax. can u tell me more about the "language" of the shells? i know that there are shells that are c-like. for example if i want to create...
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