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Date:      Wed, 27 Jul 2005 15:41:52 +0200
From:      Ed Schouten <ed@fxq.nl>
To:        loader <loader@freebsdmall.com>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, xbox-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, Rink Springer <rink@stack.nl>
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD ported to the XBox!
Message-ID:  <20050727134152.GJ80282@hoeg.nl>
In-Reply-To: <gill3slzdc.fsf@gnus.freebsdmall.com>
References:  <20050726090441.GA77383@stack.nl> <gill3slzdc.fsf@gnus.freebsdmall.com>

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* loader <loader@freebsdmall.com> wrote:
> I got my XBOX with an Aladdin modchip. Today I downloaded the LiveCD
> and tried to boot from it, but failed. (I don't have the Cromwell BIOS
> installed on my XBOX ). Then I booted XBOX with GentooX install CD (Home =
edition),
> and replaced GentooX CD with FreeBSD XBOX live CD after it booted into=20
> GentooX Loader, selected CD option, then the XBOX was try to boot from it=
,=20
> I can see there's four choices (FreeBSD 5.4 ... CD/HDD,=20
> FreeBSD 6.0-BETA1 ... CD/HDD). I tried all of them, it just stopped there=
,=20
> it didn't show any FreeBSD boot messages.

Well, the GentooX bootloader doesn't support ELF files yet. If I recall
correctly, Rink has also put a patched Cromwell binary on the CD, so you
could chainload it from within the GentooX loader. Good luck!

Yours,
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 Ed Schouten <ed@fxq.nl>

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