Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2001 23:05:43 -0600 From: Nate Williams <nate@yogotech.com> To: Stephen Krauth <stephenk@stephenk.com> Cc: Kevin Oberman <oberman@es.net>, Greg Smith <freebsd_mail@yahoo.com>, Nate Williams <nate@yogotech.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: "No disks found!" when installing 4.3 on Thinkpad Message-ID: <15237.57511.323136.315975@nomad.yogotech.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0108232111390.60484-100000@azazel.inside.killermartian.com> References: <200108231535.f7NFZNR29456@ptavv.es.net> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0108232111390.60484-100000@azazel.inside.killermartian.com>
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> Hey guys, just wanted to let you know that I got it working, though I > still don't know what was wrong. With nothing to lose, I decided to > just try the mysterious 'Initialize' option in the BIOS East-Setup > menu and it magically fixed the problem. I think it sets all the BIOS settings to the defaults. > As an aside, I couldn't boot into the installer from any FreeBSD CD > that I have (4.3, 4.1, 3.2 and even 2.2.7). I always get "Can't find > 'kernel'" and "Can't fine 'kernel.old'", or a complete hang in 2.2.7. This is a known bug, and should be fixed in 4.4. (The FreeBSD bootblocks needed special massaging to work on IBM's hardware.) Nate To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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