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Date:      Sat, 28 Mar 2009 23:33:41 +0800
From:      Mars G Miro <spry@anarchy.in.the.ph>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: booting from SATA DVD-RAM, no go
Message-ID:  <f12f408a0903280833y15b86f62i2335b237dcce73b2@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <f12f408a0903280621ia8bcd97ra2e5b7ec5808fc75@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <f12f408a0903280621ia8bcd97ra2e5b7ec5808fc75@mail.gmail.com>

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On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 9:21 PM, Mars G Miro <spry@anarchy.in.the.ph> wrote=
:
> Hi guys
>
> =A0 It just does:
> ...
> Building the boot loader arguments
> Looking up /BOOT/LOADER... Found
> Relocating the loader and the BTX
> ...
>
> =A0Then the screen goes blank. I've tried setting AHCI and unsetting it
> (IDE mode), still no go. Tried the 7-STABLE / 8-CURRENT (amd64)
> snapshots from February.
>
> =A0This is on an LG GH22LS40 on a Gigabyte MA78GM-S2H mobo w/ the latest
> BIOS from their website.
>
> =A0Clues? I'll prolly plug an old CD-ROM just to install FreeBSD on it. T=
hanks.
>

rrrrrrrrrr. plugging in an old CD-ROM still gives me the same thing.

Next stop: PXE, or just install FreeBSD on the HD in a separate
machine altogether ...


>
> --
> cheers
> mars
> -----
> P. J. O'Rourke =A0- "If government were a product, selling it would be il=
legal."
>



--=20
cheers
mars
-----
Mercedes McCambridge  - "I'd never been in play long enough for the
flowers to die in the dressing room."



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