From owner-freebsd-ppc@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Mar 9 01:10:03 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ppc@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A0285106566B for ; Sun, 9 Mar 2008 01:10:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8F9A18FC16 for ; Sun, 9 Mar 2008 01:10:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id m291A3kS097931 for ; Sun, 9 Mar 2008 01:10:03 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.2/8.14.1/Submit) id m291A3wM097930; Sun, 9 Mar 2008 01:10:03 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Date: Sun, 9 Mar 2008 01:10:03 GMT Message-Id: <200803090110.m291A3wM097930@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-ppc@FreeBSD.org From: Volker Cc: Subject: Re: powerpc/121407: [panic] Won't boot up; strange error message. X-BeenThere: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Volker List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the PowerPC List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 09 Mar 2008 01:10:03 -0000 The following reply was made to PR powerpc/121407; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Volker To: bug-followup@FreeBSD.org, phillip-murphy@hotmail.com, soisixtyeight@gmail.com Cc: Subject: Re: powerpc/121407: [panic] Won't boot up; strange error message. Date: Sun, 09 Mar 2008 02:08:50 +0100 Phil, James, please check the information on the following pages as I think it may provide you some technical details on your problem: http://wiki.freebsd.org/powerpc http://www.freebsd.org/platforms/ppc http://people.freebsd.org/~grehan/iso_install.txt Depending on your hardware, there might be an ATA issue which needs loader tweaking. But first please check, if your hardware is supported at all and be sure to check with the nice folks at ppc@ HTH Volker