Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2000 14:35:21 -0800 From: Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org> To: Vince Vielhaber <vev@michvhf.com> Cc: Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org>, stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: booting 3.x from CD? Message-ID: <200001222235.OAA04820@mass.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 22 Jan 2000 11:17:27 EST." <XFMail.000122111727.vev@michvhf.com>
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> > On 05-Jan-00 Mike Smith wrote: > > Ack. At this point in time, we're stumped. It looks like you're > > trying to install 3.1 here, but the code sequence that you're running > > doesn't actually exist in the 3.1-RELEASE loader. If you boot this > > particular CDROM, does it always die at _exactly_ the same place? > > > > The avenues for code corruption are: > > > > - bad CDROM (will always be the same error) > > - bad memory (may vary locations, etc.) > > - bad CD drive/cabling/controller (may vary locations) > > Problem found and fixed. It was a bad CDROM drive. Thanks _very_ much for the followup. One less ulcer for me! -- \\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\ Mike Smith \\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself, \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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