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Date:      Sun, 21 Jan 2007 23:39:02 +0000
From:      "Bruce M. Simpson" <bms@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Peter Losher <Peter_Losher@isc.org>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, jhb@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: BTX issues when booting from a USB CD-ROM
Message-ID:  <45B3F996.8030303@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <45B2AAF8.9010509@isc.org>
References:  <45B2AAF8.9010509@isc.org>

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Peter Losher wrote:
> In both cases, once the USB CD-ROM started loading either 6.1 or 6.2, I
> get a BTX halt:
>   
Known issue. The btx code can't deal with BIOSes which want to enter 
protected mode to service the I/Os. USB support in most BIOSen generally 
does this. I see the same issue with FreeBSD's pxeboot and the PXE 
client in Etherboot.

Regards,
BMS



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