From owner-freebsd-i386@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Nov 30 21:50:03 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-i386@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D08F916A418 for ; Fri, 30 Nov 2007 21:50:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C380813C45D for ; Fri, 30 Nov 2007 21:50:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id lAULo39q077830 for ; Fri, 30 Nov 2007 21:50:03 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.2/8.14.1/Submit) id lAULo3xx077829; Fri, 30 Nov 2007 21:50:03 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2007 21:50:03 GMT Message-Id: <200711302150.lAULo3xx077829@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-i386@FreeBSD.org From: "Bjoern A. Zeeb" Cc: Subject: Re: misc/118350: BTX loader hangs on PC Engines WRAP X-BeenThere: freebsd-i386@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Bjoern A. Zeeb" List-Id: I386-specific issues for FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2007 21:50:03 -0000 The following reply was made to PR i386/118350; it has been noted by GNATS. From: "Bjoern A. Zeeb" To: bug-followup@FreeBSD.org, fireball@zerouptime.ch Cc: Subject: Re: misc/118350: BTX loader hangs on PC Engines WRAP Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2007 21:42:57 +0000 (UTC) On Fri, 30 Nov 2007, Jonas Nagel wrote: imho there was/is a BIOS bug in the WRAPs. There is a some description here: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-embedded/2006-July/000024.html You can find some blog/mailinglist posts/... about how to update the etherboot in there to a newer version etc. or to chain load etherboots. See this link for exmaple but be sure to read and understand things before doing them (you can kill your box so don't tell me you have been warned!) http://blog.postmaster.gr/2006/11/07/installing-openbsd-40-on-a-pcengines-wrap/ -- Bjoern A. Zeeb bzeeb at Zabbadoz dot NeT Software is harder than hardware so better get it right the first time.