Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2001 16:07:38 +0100 (BST) From: Thomas Dixon <thomas@vbc.net> To: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Thomas Dixon <thomas@vbc.net>, hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: RE: Problems with booting of CD-ROM (fwd) Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10110171606030.394-100000@brunel.uk1.vbc.net> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.011016103421.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
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On Tue, 16 Oct 2001, John Baldwin wrote: > > On 16-Oct-01 Thomas Dixon wrote: > > I'm trying to make a bootable CD using the cdboot program that come with > > freeBSD in /sys/i386/boot/cdboot. The computer I'm trying to do this on > > definately boots other CDs as it has booted several other CDs. However > > using a CD I've made using mkisofs and cdboot it gives the error; > > > > Your BIOS int 0x13 extensions seem to be disabled. > > It's impossible to boot a CD-ROM without them. > > (BIOS int 0x13 fn 0x4b01 yielded error 1) > > > > I'm using an Asus P5A motherboard, there appears to be no way to enable > > the int 0x13 extensions in the BIOS and there is nothing in the manual > > that refers to these. > > > > Any ideas why this error is coming up or how to fix it? > > Don't use cdboot or cdldr, they don't qutie work yet. :( > > Instead, make a floppy image and use that to boot. > I've tried this and I couldn't figure out the syntax for loader.rc to load the file system from the cd-rom, any ideas? - Tom To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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