Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2010 10:17:14 +0530 From: Mubeesh ali <mubeeshalivm@gmail.com> To: Bruce Cran <bruce@cran.org.uk> Cc: Freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Not booting after freebsd install Message-ID: <AANLkTimONZ6mh=EaS3KZMik4Sg5qoaTDuvFQpUvA3Q6R@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20100816223539.00006f3e@unknown> References: <AANLkTin=99sp-60jjD-nqGTDcVQp8t4uQbJods--%2BgYZ@mail.gmail.com> <20100816223007.000060d2@unknown> <20100816223539.00006f3e@unknown>
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thanks bruce. Here the laptop is stuck at bios splash screen. here if i cannot get to bios set up. thanks, Mubeesh On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 3:05 AM, Bruce Cran <bruce@cran.org.uk> wrote: > 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 > -- Best Regards, Mubeesh Ali.V.M
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