Had the same problem yesterday,

However, It turned out to be a bad floppy drive. Most of the systems I own
don't even have floppy drives in them.

Just my two cents,

(Switched from IPCop)

Denis

On 12/24/05, Silviu Vladuti (ZYX) <zyx at zyx dot ro> wrote:
>
> sorry
> me culpa
>
> after i read this
>
> a.. take a standard 1.44 MB diskette and format it (with MS-DOS/FAT file
> system!)
>   a.. FreeBSD: fdformat -f 1440 /dev/fd0 && newfs_msdos -L "m0n0wallcfg"
> -f
> 1440 /dev/fd0
>   Note: you can omit the fdformat step if the floppy disk is already
> (low-level) formatted
>   b.. Windows: format A:
>
> best regards and merry christmas
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jonathan De Graeve" <Jonathan dot De dot Graeve at imelda dot be>
> To: "ZYX Software" <zyx at zyx dot ro>; <m0n0wall at lists dot m0n0 dot ch>
> Sent: Saturday, December 24, 2005 3:56 PM
> Subject: RE: [m0n0wall] big bug
>
>
> You have to put in a floppy disk to store the system configuration
>
> J.
>
> --
> Jonathan De Graeve
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> Imelda vzw
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> Jonathan dot de dot graeve at imelda dot be
>
> > -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> > Van: ZYX Software [mailto:zyx at zyx dot ro]
> > Verzonden: zaterdag 24 december 2005 14:54
> > Aan: m0n0wall at lists dot m0n0 dot ch
> > Onderwerp: [m0n0wall] big bug
> >
> > i downloaded cdrom image..ok
> >
> > after booting the default port configuration is sis0,sis1..ok
> > but after setup network ports rl0 -> lan interface and xl0 wan
> interface.
> > the firewall will reboot after saving changes(where saving changes...
> in
> > ram... :)) )
> > because after reboot the configurations is sis0,sis1... big problems
> >
> >
> > best regards,
> >
> > Silviu
> >
> >
>
>
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