Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2003 13:27:55 +0200 From: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@freebsd.org> To: Geoffrey <geoffrey@reptiles.org> Cc: Juli Mallett <jmallett@freebsd.org>, Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>, current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Any ideas why we can't even boot a i386 ? Message-ID: <20030227112755.GC39346@sunbay.com> In-Reply-To: <20030227052926.G28626-100000@iguana.reptiles.org> References: <20030227042706.A67762@FreeBSD.org> <20030227052926.G28626-100000@iguana.reptiles.org>
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--Pk6IbRAofICFmK5e Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Feb 27, 2003 at 05:35:13AM -0500, Geoffrey wrote: > On Thu, 27 Feb 2003, Juli Mallett wrote: >=20 > > * De: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> [ Data: 2003-02-27 ] > > [ Subjecte: Any ideas why we can't even boot a i386 ? ] > > > Yup. 386dx - 33Mhz. Results below: > > > > > > Loaded kern.flp, mfsroot.flp, prompted for boot, then core dumped > > > as follows: > > > > Was this normal release? I thought I recalled a convo resulting in > > the decision that 386 would require special release bits? >=20 > Yes, it was from release floppies written a couple of weeks ago. > In fairness, it might not like my scsi host adapter (Adaptec 1542CF). Or > there may be an issue with the size of the drive (HP C2490 - 2 GB). The > bios only supports one controller so fitting enough IDE drives for src, > obj, usr and swap wasn't an option. >=20 : RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/sys/i386/conf/GENERIC,v : Working file: GENERIC : head: 1.376 : branch: : locks: strict : access list: : keyword substitution: kv : total revisions: 508; selected revisions: 1 : description: : ---------------------------- : revision 1.296 : date: 2001/01/14 10:11:10; author: jhb; state: Exp; lines: +2 -2 : Remove I386_CPU from GENERIC. Support for the 386 seriously pessimizes : performance on other x86 processors. Custom kernels can still be built : that will run on the 386. : =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D Cheers, --=20 Ruslan Ermilov Sysadmin and DBA, ru@sunbay.com Sunbay Software AG, ru@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer, +380.652.512.251 Simferopol, Ukraine http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To Serve http://www.oracle.com Enabling The Information Age --Pk6IbRAofICFmK5e Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE+XfY7Ukv4P6juNwoRAsoNAJ42cVilTsDmcBh5Y8lAIK3ua+o1JACaAyn/ DKg0ITJ+bv2gRuqWM7FEIhA= =dQd5 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Pk6IbRAofICFmK5e-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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