Date: Mon, 7 Oct 2013 11:41:27 -0400 From: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org, XXXXXX <rekunov@gmail.com> Subject: Re: amd64/182686: bios lost HDD after installing freebsd-9.x Message-ID: <201310071141.27910.jhb@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <201310051418.r95EIgR1088129@oldred.freebsd.org> References: <201310051418.r95EIgR1088129@oldred.freebsd.org>
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On Saturday, October 05, 2013 10:18:42 am XXXXXX wrote: >=20 > >Number: 182686 > >Category: amd64 > >Synopsis: bios lost HDD after installing freebsd-9.x > >Confidential: no > >Severity: serious > >Priority: medium > >Responsible: freebsd-amd64 > >State: open > >Quarter: =20 > >Keywords: =20 > >Date-Required: > >Class: sw-bug > >Submitter-Id: current-users > >Arrival-Date: Sat Oct 05 14:20:00 UTC 2013 > >Closed-Date: > >Last-Modified: > >Originator: =E1=CE=C4=D2=C5=CA > >Release: 9.2 > >Organization: > >Environment: > >Description: > I have installed freebsd-9.1 on my AMD 64 machine it worked well. But I h= ave=20 decided to go on 9.2 version and. I booted from usb, create slice and bsd- partitions on IDE hard drive using gpart and newfs. then i used bsdinstall = to=20 install the system. after installing i make "shutdown -p now". When i turne= d=20 my computer on, BIOS did not detect any hard drive. > Then i installed system on SATA hard drive and have got the same result.= =20 When i connect this SATA drive to windows machine via USB - disk is OK. Aft= er=20 deleting FreeBSD slice and connecting the disk back to AMD64 its BIOS has=20 detected the drive. Did you use GPT? If so, try using MBR instead for partitioning your disk. =2D-=20 John Baldwin
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