From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 22 05:01:43 2004 Return-Path: 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 C0E1816A4CE for ; Wed, 22 Dec 2004 05:01:43 +0000 (GMT) Received: from S1.cableone.net (smtp1.cableone.net [24.116.0.227]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7250043D49 for ; Wed, 22 Dec 2004 05:01:43 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from v.velox@vvelox.net) Received: from vixen42.24-119-122-191.cpe.cableone.net (unverified [24.119.123.89]) by S1.cableone.net (CableOne SMTP Service S1) with ESMTP id 5121031 for multiple; Tue, 21 Dec 2004 22:01:58 -0700 Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2004 23:00:45 -0600 From: Vulpes Velox To: jsha , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20041221230045.506043d9@vixen42.24-119-122-191.cpe.cableone.net> In-Reply-To: <20041221171238.GA23640@ninja.terrabionic.com> References: <20041221092025.GA21943@ninja.terrabionic.com> <20041221102737.433b11cb@vixen42.24-119-122-191.cpe.cableone.net> <20041221171238.GA23640@ninja.terrabionic.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed-Claws 0.9.13 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd5.3) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Abuse-Info: Send abuse complaints to abuse@cableone.net Subject: Re: FreeBSD just won't boot! X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2004 05:01:43 -0000 On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 18:12:38 +0100 jsha wrote: > > Hello. > > > How is it failing? > > It reboots in an infinite loop. > I've tried almost every option the BIOS can offer me, like disabling > ACPI/APIC and DMA ... but to no good. I do not see any UNIX option > in it, even though it at one point told me that I would. Hiya! More info would really be useful here. Like how is it failing... yes it is rebooting, but what do see before it reboots and ect... when is it rebooting... what hardware... It rebooting like it can be caused by many things.