Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2010 22:35:39 +0100 From: Bruce Cran <bruce@cran.org.uk> To: Bruce Cran <bruce@cran.org.uk> Cc: Mubeesh ali <mubeeshalivm@gmail.com>, Freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Not booting after freebsd install Message-ID: <20100816223539.00006f3e@unknown> In-Reply-To: <20100816223007.000060d2@unknown> References: <AANLkTin=99sp-60jjD-nqGTDcVQp8t4uQbJods--%2BgYZ@mail.gmail.com> <20100816223007.000060d2@unknown>
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On Mon, 16 Aug 2010 22:30:07 +0100 Bruce Cran <bruce@cran.org.uk> wrote: > Specific configurations of partitions (or rather, byte patterns) are > known to cause some BIOSes to hang during POST - on mine it was > Windows and FreeBSD. If you can, try switching from AHCI to IDE or > vice versa. Otherwise you might have to remove the drive and > reconfigure it on another system with a less buggy BIOS. > For reference, my problem was due to the AHCI BIOS: http://communities.intel.com/thread/10768;jsessionid=BE85ABF882B97023AE879865A741FDD6.node7COM It was solved by resetting the CMOS so I could get into the setup menu. -- Bruce Cran
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