From owner-freebsd-amd64@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Nov 27 06:55:26 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C866D16A420 for ; Sun, 27 Nov 2005 06:55:26 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from scottl@samsco.org) Received: from pooker.samsco.org (pooker.samsco.org [168.103.85.57]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1CBD643D82 for ; Sun, 27 Nov 2005 06:55:02 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from scottl@samsco.org) Received: from [192.168.254.11] (junior.samsco.home [192.168.254.11]) (authenticated bits=0) by pooker.samsco.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id jAR6reOR063070; Sat, 26 Nov 2005 23:53:41 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from scottl@samsco.org) Message-ID: <438957FB.7040808@samsco.org> Date: Sat, 26 Nov 2005 23:53:47 -0700 From: Scott Long User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.7.8) Gecko/20050615 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Derrick Edwards References: <200511262324.26247.dantavious@comcast.net> In-Reply-To: <200511262324.26247.dantavious@comcast.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.4 required=3.8 tests=ALL_TRUSTED autolearn=failed version=3.1.0 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.0 (2005-09-13) on pooker.samsco.org Cc: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 6.0 boot CD does not boot? X-BeenThere: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the AMD64 platform List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2005 06:55:26 -0000 Derrick Edwards wrote: > All, > I am also having this problem. I even tried 3 times. I read the previous post > and I would like to know the procedure for this solution. > > "You could boot and install as i386 and cross-build your way into amd64 land. > It's pretty straightforward." > > Not exactly sure where to start. > Thanks > Derrick I'm a little worried by the number of reports of this. Can you send information on your motherboard, BIOS, and cdrom? Scott