From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Sep 7 20:37:00 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0862F16A41F for ; Wed, 7 Sep 2005 20:37:00 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from surferdamon@adelphia.net) Received: from mta10.adelphia.net (mta10.adelphia.net [68.168.78.202]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9B3C743D48 for ; Wed, 7 Sep 2005 20:36:59 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from surferdamon@adelphia.net) Received: from [192.168.1.101] (really [69.167.39.216]) by mta10.adelphia.net (InterMail vM.6.01.04.01 201-2131-118-101-20041129) with ESMTP id <20050907203658.KUIT12165.mta10.adelphia.net@[192.168.1.101]> for ; Wed, 7 Sep 2005 16:36:58 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline From: Damon Blom Organization: home To: questions@freebsd.org Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2005 13:36:40 -0700 User-Agent: KMail/1.8.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200509071336.41511.surferdamon@adelphia.net> Cc: Subject: Fwd: freebsd on memory card X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 07 Sep 2005 20:37:00 -0000 Hi Still no go. will boot (very slowly) from external usb hard drive. da0 maxtor scsi -0 device 194481 mb will not boot da1 hp digital drive 976 mb (whole disk) da1s1a / da1s1d /usr I disabled hitachi drive and external maxtor drive get F1 Freebsd F5 drive1 will not let me press enter Phoenix Bios version F.35 Thank's (I can still mount it and r/w from it) Damon ---------- Forwarded Message ---------- Subject: freebsd on memory card Date: Monday 05 September 2005 09:45 pm From: Damon Blom To: questions@freebsd.org Hi presario r3000 amd64 freebsd-current 7.0 ad0: 76319MB Hitachi DK23FA-80 da0 HP Digital drive 1.00 > Removable direct access SCSI -0 Device dual XP/FreeBSD with easy boot used sysinstall to configure da0 as entire freebsd da0s1a /tmp 390MB da0s1d /tmp/usr 600MB used gtar to transfer / to /mnt transfer /usr to /mnt/usr (Cheat Sheet) usb bootable (bios) shows F1 ? (win) F2 Freebsd F5 Drive 1 But will not boot . I did same thing on desktop with a second hard drive and it booted fine. Is it because memory card is not really a hard drive? Any way to do it ? Thank's Damon and thank's so much for freebsd (my whole life) -------------------------------------------------------