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Date:      Wed, 30 Aug 2000 12:45:41 -0700 (PDT)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@pike.osd.bsdi.com>
To:        Alex Moore <alex.moore@eu.citrix.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Possible bug in FreeBSD Boot Manager on 4.1?
Message-ID:  <200008301945.MAA65469@pike.osd.bsdi.com>
In-Reply-To: <AFCF340D5CC3D311A8BB00508B78602E02D0AA1D@hwmail02.ctxuk.citrix.com> from Alex Moore at "Aug 30, 2000 02:48:23 pm"

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Alex Moore wrote:
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> Setup:
> 2x 450Mhz Processors
> 1x Compaq Smart Array Controller 221 (v3.22)
> 2x 9.1 GB - Mirrored
> FreeBSD 4.1-RELEASE
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I have the above system.  I first tried to install 4.0.  This booted with
> the Boot Manager menu, pressing F1 loaded the BTX Loader stage.  At this
> point it failed to load the kernel stating "no bootable kernel".  After
> playing around with it for a time and after managing to get hold of 4.1 CD's
> I installed 4.1.

Yes, boot0 in 4.1 is broken.  Please check the ERRATA.  I think I put the
notice up in the ERRATA last week.

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