From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sun Sep 1 03:50:03 2019 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B2B09C9B17 for ; Sun, 1 Sep 2019 03:50:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tomdean@wavecable.com) Received: from smtp02.emerald.cmh.synacor.com (smtp.emerald.synacor.com [208.47.184.7]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 46LfP63N9Fz4cp6 for ; Sun, 1 Sep 2019 03:50:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tomdean@wavecable.com) X_CMAE_Category: , , X-CNFS-Analysis: v=2.3 cv=ftyim2wf c=1 sm=1 tr=0 a=OAvc3ylXTZnwW13UMKQG5A==:117 a=OAvc3ylXTZnwW13UMKQG5A==:17 a=KGjhK52YXX0A:10 a=IkcTkHD0fZMA:10 a=jlQd9YhnVdoA:10 a=FmdZ9Uzk2mMA:10 a=JbhlE8a8jZIA:10 a=6ozGgjiJjcrdPIDGTMcA:9 a=QEXdDO2ut3YA:10 X-CM-Score: 0 X-Scanned-by: Cloudmark Authority Engine X-Authed-Username: dG9tZGVhbkB3YXZlY2FibGUuY29t X_CMAE_Category: , , X-CNFS-Analysis: X-CM-Score: X-Scanned-by: Cloudmark Authority Engine Received: from [24.113.143.192] ([24.113.143.192:48480] helo=[192.168.1.175]) by mail.wavecable.com (envelope-from ) (ecelerity 3.6.25.56547 r(Core:3.6.25.0)) with ESMTPA id 09/48-21293-8EF3B6D5; Sat, 31 Aug 2019 23:50:00 -0400 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org From: "Thomas D. Dean" Subject: Install from .iso Fails Message-ID: <74e749a3-b544-9bd5-d33a-31a05ede550d@wavecable.com> Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2019 20:49:59 -0700 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:60.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/60.8.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 46LfP63N9Fz4cp6 X-Spamd-Bar: / Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; dkim=none; dmarc=none; spf=pass (mx1.freebsd.org: domain of tomdean@wavecable.com designates 208.47.184.7 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=tomdean@wavecable.com X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-0.11 / 15.00]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; RCVD_VIA_SMTP_AUTH(0.00)[]; RWL_MAILSPIKE_POSSIBLE(0.00)[7.184.47.208.rep.mailspike.net : 127.0.0.17]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; R_SPF_ALLOW(-0.20)[+ip4:208.47.184.0/24]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_ALL(0.00)[]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[text/plain]; TO_DN_NONE(0.00)[]; HFILTER_HELO_IP_A(1.00)[smtp02.emerald.cmh.synacor.com]; RCPT_COUNT_ONE(0.00)[1]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-0.57)[-0.572,0]; RECEIVED_SPAMHAUS_PBL(0.00)[192.143.113.24.khpj7ygk5idzvmvt5x4ziurxhy.zen.dq.spamhaus.net : 127.0.0.10]; RCVD_TLS_LAST(0.00)[]; NEURAL_SPAM_SHORT(0.29)[0.287,0]; RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE(0.00)[7.184.47.208.list.dnswl.org : 127.0.5.0]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-0.95)[-0.953,0]; IP_SCORE(0.13)[ipnet: 208.47.184.0/23(0.21), asn: 36271(0.48), country: US(-0.05)]; HFILTER_HELO_NORES_A_OR_MX(0.30)[smtp02.emerald.cmh.synacor.com]; FROM_EQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[]; R_DKIM_NA(0.00)[]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+]; ASN(0.00)[asn:36271, ipnet:208.47.184.0/23, country:US]; MID_RHS_MATCH_FROM(0.00)[]; DMARC_NA(0.00)[wavecable.com]; RCVD_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2] X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 01 Sep 2019 03:50:03 -0000 I tried to install FreeBSD and failed. I downloaded FreeBSD-12.0-RELEASE-amd64-bootonly.iso, burned a CD, and booted. The boot sequence did not complete. It was in a loop ... xchi resetting the controller ... xchi resetting the controller I could get to the ptty that was logged in as root. ps -ax seemed OK. I think I had FreeBSD on this machine several years ago. Motherboard ASUS P9X79 PRO Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-3930K CPU Any ideas? Tom Dean