From owner-freebsd-mobile Sun Aug 6 13:36:21 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mail.gulp.org (pliers.gulp.org [204.245.54.134]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4B8D237BA46 for ; Sun, 6 Aug 2000 13:36:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from scarter@gblx.net) Received: (from scarter@localhost) by mail.gulp.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) id NAA13817; Sun, 6 Aug 2000 13:36:13 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from scarter@gblx.net) X-Authentication-Warning: mail.gulp.org: scarter set sender to scarter@gblx.net using -f Date: Sun, 6 Aug 2000 13:36:13 -0700 From: Steve Carter To: William Woods Cc: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: PAO 3.5 w/ Thinkpad 600E Message-ID: <20000806133612.A13752@gblx.net> References: <20000806001005.B12013@gblx.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from bwoods2@uswest.net on Sun, Aug 06, 2000 at 01:24:27PM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org I guess because I always have ... maybe I'll try 4.1 and see how it works out for me. -Steve * William Woods [000806 13:24]: > Mind if I ask why you needed/used PAO ? I am running FreeBSD 4.1-stable > right now on a Thinkpad 600E with no PAO. > > Bill > > On Sun, 6 Aug 2000, Steve Carter wrote: > > > Turned out that my MBR was corrupted or otherwise bad ... I booted a DOS > > disk (v6.22 for those w/ a historical bent) and did a fdisk /mbr which > > recreated the MBR, reinstalled 3.5 & PAO and now I'm off .. > > > > -Steve > > > > * Steve Carter [000804 21:13]: > > > I recently did a fresh install of 3.5-RELEASE w/ PAO on am IBM Thinkpad > > > 600E. This machine previously ran 3.4-RELEASE with no problems, but one > > > has to tinker ... > > > > > > The installation goes as usual until the reboot and then the system > > > doesn't find a boot ldr or kernel. During the installation I did manually > > > make the partition bootable, but still it doesn't boot. > > > > > > Anyone got any ideas? > > > > > > -Steve > > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message