[wplug] How to build a firewall/router?

[James O'Kane]

On Thu, 3 Oct 2002, Elwin Green wrote:
> 1) At boot, the 386 now generates an error msg I hadn't seen before: "No rom basic. System halted." Does this mean what I think it means, i.e., "This machine's ready for the scrap heap"? Or is it fixable (and would it be worth the trouble)?

I don't remember exactly what causes this, but it is something before the 
OS is loaded. I seem to remember it was related to the lack of HD and/or 
floppy drive. Similar to the current message "No operating system found"


> cp: unable to open (filepath): no such file or directory

You've possibly left out the most important clue. What file is it looking 
for?

-james