From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Nov 12 15:48:37 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 250FD106566B for ; Thu, 12 Nov 2009 15:48:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lab@gta.com) Received: from mailgate.gta.com (mailgate.gta.com [199.120.225.20]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A9EBF8FC13 for ; Thu, 12 Nov 2009 15:48:36 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 91850 invoked by uid 1000); 12 Nov 2009 15:21:54 -0000 Date: 12 Nov 2009 15:21:54 -0000 Message-ID: <20091112152154.91849.qmail@mailgate.gta.com> From: Larry Baird To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Organization: Global Technology Associates In-Reply-To: <1091012.9283.79817@localhost> User-Agent: tin/1.8.3-20070201 ("Scotasay") (UNIX) (FreeBSD/6.3-PRERELEASE (i386)) Cc: Marten Vijn Subject: Re: 8.0-rc2 dropped hardsupport X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 15:48:37 -0000 In article <1091012.9283.79817@localhost> you wrote: > Support for the following devices seems not to be continued in 8.0 (and > 7.2 and higher): > > - WRAP 1C > - WRAP 2E (EOL) > - ALIX 1C > > Both devices stopped booting as described in several postings and pr's. I have FreeBSD 8 running on WRAP and ALIX boards. LBA support for ALIX is broken in older versions of the BIOS. For LBA to work you need BIOS v0.99h. What problems are you seeing? Larry -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Larry Baird | http://www.gta.com Global Technology Associates, Inc. | Orlando, FL Email: lab@gta.com | TEL 407-380-0220, FAX 407-380-6080