From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Aug 1 11:35:53 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CEDD71065678 for ; Wed, 1 Aug 2012 11:35:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-questions@m.gmane.org) Received: from plane.gmane.org (plane.gmane.org [80.91.229.3]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 876B48FC08 for ; Wed, 1 Aug 2012 11:35:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1SwXDO-0000pJ-PQ for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Wed, 01 Aug 2012 13:35:46 +0200 Received: from np-19-75.prenet.pl ([np-19-75.prenet.pl]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 01 Aug 2012 13:35:46 +0200 Received: from jb.1234abcd by np-19-75.prenet.pl with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 01 Aug 2012 13:35:46 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org From: jb Date: Wed, 1 Aug 2012 11:35:34 +0000 (UTC) Lines: 26 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: sea.gmane.org User-Agent: Loom/3.14 (http://gmane.org/) X-Loom-IP: 79.139.19.75 (Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD i386; rv:14.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/14.0.1) Subject: Re: Cant boot 9-RELEASE on Intel L440GX+ based system X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 01 Aug 2012 11:35:53 -0000 Sergey Listopad gmail.com> writes: > > Hi. > > I try to boot topic on retro dual PIII Intel L440GX+ based system. It > is onboard AIC-7896 SCSI controller with 1 COMPAQ HDD. CDROM is IDE. > When I try boot from installation CD, boot stuck on > > CD Loader 1.2 > ... > BTX loader 1.00 BTX version is 1.02 > Consoles: internal video/keyboard > BIOS CD is cd0 > BIOS drive A: is disk0 > I would suggest that you get a Live CD from one of Linux distros: Knoppix, Debian, Fedora. It looks criticial to learn more about your disk (manufacturer, model, etc) - you get it with 'dmesg', and about your disk partitions - you get it with 'cfdisk',or 'fdisk', or 'parted' Post it all here. jb