From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Nov 18 13:41:13 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3D09016A4CE for ; Thu, 18 Nov 2004 13:41:13 +0000 (GMT) Received: from maxlor.mine.nu (c-213-160-32-54.customer.ggaweb.ch [213.160.32.54]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B24FA43D3F for ; Thu, 18 Nov 2004 13:41:12 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from benlutz@datacomm.ch) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by maxlor.mine.nu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2EF841EC for ; Thu, 18 Nov 2004 14:41:11 +0100 (CET) Received: from maxlor.mine.nu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (midgard [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 80452-10 for ; Thu, 18 Nov 2004 14:41:10 +0100 (CET) Received: from merlin.intranet (merlin.intranet [10.0.0.16]) by maxlor.mine.nu (Postfix) with ESMTP id E7E5D94 for ; Thu, 18 Nov 2004 14:41:09 +0100 (CET) From: Benjamin Lutz To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2004 14:41:03 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.7.1 References: <200411091747.iA9Hl81Q075289@marlena.vvi.at> <200411151429.56336.jhb@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <200411151429.56336.jhb@FreeBSD.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart2009823.ARQ185g4PL"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200411181441.09471.benlutz@datacomm.ch> X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at maxlor.mine.nu Subject: Re: FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE boot failure X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2004 13:41:13 -0000 --nextPart2009823.ARQ185g4PL Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Monday 15 November 2004 20:29, John Baldwin wrote: > On Tuesday 09 November 2004 12:47 pm, ALeine wrote: > > I installed FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE from the ISO CD image, but it won't > > boot: > > > > F1 DOS > > F2 Linux > > F3 FreeBSD > > > > Default: F3 > > > > _ > > int=3D00000006 err=3D00000000 efl=3D00000282 eip=3D000947cf > > eax=3D000000c1 ebx=3D0000273b ecx=3Dfe510821 edx=3D00000000 > > esi=3D00000006 edi=3D00098db6 ebp=3D00090000 esp=3D00000000 > > cs=3D002b ds=3D0033 es=3D0033 fs=3D0033 gs=3D0033 ss=3D0033 > > cs:eip=3Df0 2b 92 00 00 00 00 bc-89 00 00 af f1 e6 f8 00 > > 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00-00 54 3d 00 00 00 00 00 > > ss:esp=3D2b 00 00 01 1b f6 13 50-08 19 f6 f4 f7 f3 c3 f9 > > 6f 91 6c 2c f8 ef 0d 6c-10 f2 7b 77 08 59 2e f9 > > BTX halted > > > > This was with the HDD as ad0. I changed it to ad2 and used my > > other drive with FreeBSD 4.10 as ad0 to see what was going on. > > Here's the beef: > > Your BIOS is in lala land perhaps. Note that the stack pointer is 0, > so it's hard to tell how it got into such a funk. I'm not sure how you > can debug this, except perhaps to try turning off things like network > cards as boot devices and turning off DMA mode in the BIOS for your > hard drives. I got an error like this when I accidentally tried to use FreeBSD/amd64 on= =20 an i386-only machine. Maybe the BIOS is broken, but the chance that using vmware instead of his=20 native hardware would produce the same error is low, isn't it? Benjamin --nextPart2009823.ARQ185g4PL Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBBnKZ1gShs4qbRdeQRAsEKAJsE4aPEWKLslKHqagnSgjAuWL5JEwCfcw43 M/OYQT/+6TIZ8jl54YaNpMM= =+9bd -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart2009823.ARQ185g4PL--