Date: 13 Dec 2007 16:30:26 -0000 From: Larry Baird <lab@gta.com> To: freebsd-embedded@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Can't boot NanoBSD on an Alix board Message-ID: <20071213163026.39524.qmail@mailgate.gta.com> In-Reply-To: <1071112.04615.8117@localhost>
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In article <1071112.04615.8117@localhost> you wrote: > I still can't seem to get NanoBSD running on an ALIX board. I have tried > everything mentioned in the list it seems. Maybe I am overlooking > something? > > I even tried to go into sysinstall's fdisk and change the bootloader to > standard mbr (no boot selector) for the da0 device (flash card) > > now i get the error: > DISK SLICING WARNING: chunk 'da0s1' [63..997919] does not start on a track > boundary > > any other suggestions? Could it be the fact that I am using the card on the > USB interface and info isn't getting written to the proper geometry? (my ide > card reader should be here tomorrow reguardless) Have you tried turning off packet mode? The man page for boot0cfg doesn't mention this option, but you can do something like: boot0cfg -o nopacket da0s1 -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Larry Baird | http://www.gta.com Global Technology Associates, Inc. | Orlando, FL Email: lab@gta.com | TEL 407-380-0220, FAX 407-380-6080
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