Date: Sat, 1 Oct 2005 14:15:44 +0200 From: Sebastian Holmqvist <sebastian.ht@telia.com> To: Subhro <subhro.kar@gmail.com> Cc: stable@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Problem booting FBSD 5.4-stable.. Message-ID: <ADA1D09E-D279-4D33-8593-A756608ABAE2@telia.com> In-Reply-To: <433E7A97.9020109@gmail.com> References: <B0422894-357D-4582-A2CA-DCF86570F6BF@telia.com> <433E7A97.9020109@gmail.com>
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On 1 Oct 2005, at 14:01, Subhro wrote: > Sebastian Holmqvist sat at his 'puter and typed on 10/1/2005 17:04: > >> Specs: >> Amd Thunderbird 800 >> Abit KT7-raid (VIA KT133) >> >> 256 MB >> 30 GB IDE >> Cdrom >> Floppy >> >> Problem: The computer just prints three rows... >> >> 'Building the boot loader arguments >> Looking up /BOOT/LOADER... Found >> Relocating the loader and the BTX' >> >> ...and then reboots. >> >> The cd can be booted on my brothers Dell so I assume it's ok. >> Currently I have Gentoo on this machine and there's nothing wrong >> with the cdrom as it boots both Gentoo and Ubuntu-cds. >> >> I have a faint memory that when I had 5.0 on this machine (FBSD) >> it had alot of problems with 'BTX halted'. >> >> Is there any more information you need? >> >> // Sebastian Holmqvist >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable- >> unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> >> > Did you try disabling fancy options like BIOS Shadowing, Power > Options, etc? Are you running the latest release of BIOS from your > mo'bo' manufacturer? Is the HDD and the CDROM on the same cable? If > yes, then what is the way they are attached? > > Regards > S. > > -- > -----------------+------------------------------------------------- > | Subhro Sankha Kar > \ / | GSM: +919831064613 -- Fax: +919831832913 > \./ | MSN:subhro@subhro.org -- Yahoo: subhro82 > (0Y0) | ICQ: 203567534 -- AIM: bsdboy1982 > --ooO--(_)--Ooo--+------------------------------------------------- > > Running the latest BIOS version yes. Also running Fail safe options with the exception on that I've but the cdrom on first boot device. The cable setup is IDE1 <- HD0 (M) <- Cdrom (S). So yes, they're on the same cable with manual M/S-setup. // Sebastian Holmqvist
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