Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Sun, 6 Aug 2000 13:36:13 -0700
From:      Steve Carter <scarter@pobox.com>
To:        William Woods <bwoods2@uswest.net>
Cc:        freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: PAO 3.5 w/ Thinkpad 600E
Message-ID:  <20000806133612.A13752@gblx.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0008061323430.2148-100000@mail.gplsucks.org>; from bwoods2@uswest.net on Sun, Aug 06, 2000 at 01:24:27PM -0700
References:  <20000806001005.B12013@gblx.net> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0008061323430.2148-100000@mail.gplsucks.org>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
I guess because I always have ... maybe I'll try 4.1 and see how it works
out for me.

-Steve

* William Woods <bwoods2@uswest.net> [000806 13:24]:
> Mind if I ask why you needed/used PAO ? I am running FreeBSD 4.1-stable
> right now on a Thinkpad 600E with no PAO.
> 
> Bill
> 
> On Sun, 6 Aug 2000, Steve Carter wrote:
> 
> > Turned out that my MBR was corrupted or otherwise bad ... I booted a DOS
> > disk (v6.22 for those w/ a historical bent) and did a fdisk /mbr which
> > recreated the MBR, reinstalled 3.5 & PAO and now I'm off  ..
> > 
> > -Steve
> > 
> > * Steve Carter <scarter@pobox.com> [000804 21:13]:
> > > I recently did a fresh install of 3.5-RELEASE w/ PAO on am IBM Thinkpad
> > > 600E.  This machine previously ran 3.4-RELEASE with no problems, but one
> > > has to tinker ...
> > > 
> > > The installation goes as usual until the reboot and then the system
> > > doesn't find a boot ldr or kernel.  During the installation I did manually
> > > make the partition bootable, but still it doesn't boot.
> > > 
> > > Anyone got any ideas?
> > > 
> > > -Steve
> > > 
> > > 
> > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
> > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
> > 
> > 
> > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
> > with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
> > 
> > 


To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message




Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20000806133612.A13752>