From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Feb 19 11:45: 0 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from jaguar.ir.miami.edu (jaguar.ir.miami.edu [129.171.32.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 387C611C47 for ; Fri, 19 Feb 1999 11:44:56 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from marcus@miami.edu) Received: from jaguar.ir.miami.edu ("port 3396"@jaguar.ir.miami.edu [129.171.32.10]) by jaguar.ir.miami.edu (PMDF V5.2-29 #30976) with ESMTP id <0F7F00OIT2UM98@jaguar.ir.miami.edu> for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Fri, 19 Feb 1999 14:44:46 -0500 (EST) Date: Fri, 19 Feb 1999 14:44:46 -0500 (EST) From: "Joe \"Marcus\" Clarke" Subject: Boot failure w/ 3.1-RELEASE and 3.1-STABLE To: FreeBSD User Questions List Message-id: MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I'm getting a System Halt after inserting the mfsroot floppy trying to install 3.1-RELEASE or 3.1-STABLE on an HP Kayak 333. I have successfully booted and installed 3.1 on a Kayak 350 and Kayak 400, but the 333 is being uncooperative. Here is the stack trace I'm getting. It looks like it's related to the primary IDE controller. BTX loader 1.00 BTX version is 1.00 Console: interal video/keyboard BIOS drive A: is disk0 BIOS drive C: is disk1 FreeBSD/i386 bootstrap loader, Revision 0.5 638/65532kB (root@usw3.freebsd.org, Fri Feb 19 10:01:50 GMT 1999) /kernel text=0x18be9a data=0x1b34c+0x1dcc8 syms=[0x4+0x23c30+0x4+0x243bb] Please insert MFS root floppy and press enter: int=0000000e err=00000004 efl=00030246 eip=00002127 eax=00002001 ebx=00000000 ecx=0000df07 edx=000003f5 esi=0000a315 edi=0000a315 ebp=000003da esp=000003d0 cs=ebb7 ds=0040 es=f000 fs=0000 gs=0000 ss=9db7 cs:eip=8a 64 0a 8a c4 d0 e4 c0-e8 02 02 e0 b0 ff 2a c4 ss:esp=00 f0 4a 21 17 29 7e 25-15 a3 00 00 fe 9d 15 a3 System halted This is the output from the -STABLE install, but the -RELEASE is the same. The BIOS has just been updated to the latest revision (no help). Here are the system stats: HP Kayak Pentium II 333 512K L2 cache 128 MB RAM 6 GB UDMA IDE HD Cirrus Logic video card HP ethernet card (Lance/AMD-based) IDE CD-ROM (on secondary controller) I appreciate any input you can provide. Joe Clarke To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message