Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2011 15:12:25 -0600 From: Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com> To: Ian Smith <smithi@nimnet.asn.au> Cc: Bruce Cran <bruce@cran.org.uk>, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>, Chris Brennan <xaero@xaerolimit.net> Subject: Re: a new hard-drive in a 2y/o laptop Message-ID: <AANLkTinMTevRZXe6f7mTO3kosTcLNGxu0iO6_4SGYG8H@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <AANLkTin7d%2BK9KT9K5MCVLodfnAFUpEHw8NRWGWVRJtxu@mail.gmail.com> References: <20101229120038.3DFB0106591A@hub.freebsd.org> <20101230133126.O36121@sola.nimnet.asn.au> <AANLkTinCZuupW%2BGFMeL70nPO90tZAAJNj8g0SaOztsR3@mail.gmail.com> <20101231105353.S36121@sola.nimnet.asn.au> <AANLkTinSbE8d=iYES78GJmYO2PyOAGHMjwQ%2B2HT45yxc@mail.gmail.com> <20110102102255.00004f57@unknown> <20110102230702.N49334@sola.nimnet.asn.au> <20110103022619.O49334@sola.nimnet.asn.au> <AANLkTimkCdtULT9jfNtwKcfxF8R-TQ_j=qZgS-Y-YGfu@mail.gmail.com> <20110104143245.P49334@sola.nimnet.asn.au> <AANLkTi=Aqh4cpmdkHx1QsTyoYh7nhinEfDUuPO3fUAh5@mail.gmail.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1101041840310.14633@wonkity.com> <20110105152725.U49334@sola.nimnet.asn.au> <AANLkTinfVLGomOj-Nanvr4sgei-p=HQ9-Mh0rXQQ7E%2Bw@mail.gmail.com> <20110106160720.B49334@sola.nimnet.asn.au> <AANLkTimXQXmk2t8xBN1H7fWkyNo%2BFyasU8KaSeakpnUJ@mail.gmail.com> <20110106230849.H49334@sola.nimnet.asn.au> <AANLkTi=v4vnWD-qwa3oLzP72wTes4hbD-V3zpVH%2BeNWw@mail.gmail.com> <AANLkTin7d%2BK9KT9K5MCVLodfnAFUpEHw8NRWGWVRJtxu@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 1:51 PM, Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com>wrote: > I see now the SD Card was not the install target, but regarding the the > original point to OP was able to preform other normal operations on the card > eg different FS. > > I don't really think the OP was pressing W initially which is why I didn't > say anything earlier, just saying it's worth a check. > There is also this issue here which looks to be quite similar. http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=135040&cat= You can try to upgrade your BIOS and reduced physical memory or use the suggested loader.conf setting(or boot prompt) -- Adam Vande More
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