From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 19 08:49:45 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2C4251065674 for ; Tue, 19 May 2009 08:49:45 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from danielby@slightlystrange.org) Received: from mtaout01-winn.ispmail.ntl.com (mtaout01-winn.ispmail.ntl.com [81.103.221.47]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 752418FC1A for ; Tue, 19 May 2009 08:49:44 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from danielby@slightlystrange.org) Received: from aamtaout04-winn.ispmail.ntl.com ([81.103.221.35]) by mtaout01-winn.ispmail.ntl.com (InterMail vM.7.08.04.00 201-2186-134-20080326) with ESMTP id <20090519084943.BDAM7829.mtaout01-winn.ispmail.ntl.com@aamtaout04-winn.ispmail.ntl.com> for ; Tue, 19 May 2009 09:49:43 +0100 Received: from catflap.slightlystrange.org ([82.21.101.171]) by aamtaout04-winn.ispmail.ntl.com (InterMail vG.2.02.00.01 201-2161-120-102-20060912) with ESMTP id <20090519084942.MWWS22934.aamtaout04-winn.ispmail.ntl.com@catflap.slightlystrange.org> for ; Tue, 19 May 2009 09:49:42 +0100 Received: by catflap.slightlystrange.org (Postfix, from userid 106) id 137D76186; Tue, 19 May 2009 09:48:52 +0100 (BST) Received: from torus.slightlystrange.org (torus.slightlystrange.org [10.1.3.50]) by catflap.slightlystrange.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 75B68614E for ; Tue, 19 May 2009 09:48:51 +0100 (BST) Received: by torus.slightlystrange.org (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Tue, 19 May 2009 09:48:51 +0100 From: "Daniel Bye" Date: Tue, 19 May 2009 09:48:51 +0100 To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Message-ID: <20090519084850.GA19501@torus.slightlystrange.org> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="uAKRQypu60I7Lcqm" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i X-PGP-Fingerprint: D349 B109 0EB8 2554 4D75 B79A 8B17 F97C 1622 166A X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 7.1-STABLE i386 X-Cloudmark-Analysis: v=1.0 c=1 a=ehNlctqhnw0A:10 a=Dx6g0VM-Yo5pUEfkV1YA:9 a=52lhFC-96CxPS0DJ7-y9iuuVigUA:4 a=0r20dIeeP9SwHn6vTfsA:9 a=fpV-zlBEcJayRE5AIM2gatpRmLoA:4 Cc: Subject: Re: ppc install problem X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Daniel Bye List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 19 May 2009 08:49:45 -0000 --uAKRQypu60I7Lcqm Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 02:38:17PM -0500, Jason wrote: > Hello, Hello. >=20 > I attempt to boot the ppc 7.2 install cd on a G4 Tower (Yikes!, I believe= ). > It gets past open firmware without problem. It enters the normal boot > process for FreeBSD. It starts loading drivers, and it fails on loading > bmac. It says that it is failing to initialize the hardware. Then, the > machine freezes. >=20 > Do you know what piece of hardware bmac is initing, and can you imagine w= hat > the problem might be? Has anyone else encountered this? If you haven't already, I suggest asking this on the ppc@ mailing list -=20 the guys over there are really helpful. Dan --=20 Daniel Bye _ ASCII ribbon campaign ( ) - against HTML, vCards and X - proprietary attachments in e-mail / \ --uAKRQypu60I7Lcqm Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.11 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAkoScnIACgkQixf5fBYiFmoIOgCgkK2e570UJmZD3D2MrVlfkV7V Rs4Anidnrh3JvtMWxJEY5vp5jdddhCPk =XNkY -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --uAKRQypu60I7Lcqm--