From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Oct 5 16:51:23 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DF54837B401 for ; Sat, 5 Oct 2002 16:51:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: from arpa.com (arpa.com [199.245.173.5]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 937B443E42 for ; Sat, 5 Oct 2002 16:51:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wd@arpa.com) Received: by arpa.com (Postfix, from userid 102) id E3BDD1357; Sat, 5 Oct 2002 18:51:20 -0500 (CDT) Date: Sat, 5 Oct 2002 18:51:20 -0500 From: Chip Norkus To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: IBM 600E installation with FreeBSD 3.5 Message-ID: <20021005235120.GW9799@arpa.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat Oct 05, 2002; 12:39PM -0400 ram.gopal@nokia.com propagated the following: > Greetings, > > I tried to install FreeBSD 3.5 on IBM 600E Laptop , the following error message pops up but 4.4 is working properly on the same type of machine. Hi. I've got a 600E. Make sure you've got the absolute latest BIOS updates from IBM. Also, you probably won't have any luck getting the sound working. :/ Good luck! > =================================================== > /boot.config: -P > Keyboard: yes > - > BTX loader 1.00 BTX versionis 1.01 > Console: internal video/keyboard > BIOS drive A: is disk0 > BIOS drive C: is disk1 > > FreeBSD/i386 bootstrap loader, Revision 0.7 638/65535kB > (jkh@monster.osd.bsdi.com, Thu Jul 20 01:51:51 GMT 2000) > Can't work out which disk we are booting from. > Guessed BIOS device 0x8b not found by probes, defaulting to disk0: > > ===================================================== > > Thanks in advance for your cooperation. > Regards > Ramg > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -wd -- chip norkus; unix geek and programmer; wd@arpa.com "question = (to) ? be : !be;" --Shakespeare http://telekinesis.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message